Dale: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahl-eh
Origin: England
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Dale carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Dale is of Old English origin, meaning "valley." It has evolved into a unisex name, representing a connection to nature. Although its popularity has declined, it remains a charming option for parents seeking a classic name with a timeless appeal.

Dale Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dale is currently #25028 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dale is currently #14342 on Kiindred Girl Names

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