Dal
1 country#10695 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Dal’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
628 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #10695 · peaked in 1957 with 20 births
Most common in: California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dal’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | #4986 | — |
| 1973 | #4505 | ↑481 |
| 1974 | #5227 | ↓722 |
| 1983 | #6238 | ↓1011 |
| 1984 | #5561 | ↑677 |
| 1985 | #4333 | ↑1228 |
| 1986 | #6721 | ↓2388 |
| 2010 | #10766 | ↓4045 |
| 2012 | #12274 | ↓1508 |
| 2013 | #8789 | ↑3485 |
| 2014 | #7562 | ↑1227 |
| 2015 | #9568 | ↓2006 |
| 2016 | #9664 | ↓96 |
| 2017 | #10775 | ↓1111 |
| 2019 | #10803 | ↓28 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↑1249 |
| 2022 | #8990 | ↑564 |
| 2023 | #9763 | ↓773 |
| 2024 | #10938 | ↓1175 |
| 2025 | #10695 | ↑243 |
Frequently asked questions about Dal
Is Dal a popular name?
Yes — Dal currently ranks #10695 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Dal more common for boys or girls?
Dal is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dal most popular?
Dal peaked in 1957 in United States, with 20 recorded births that year.
Is Dal rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dal’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2829 in 1915 to #10695 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Dal?
At least 628 babies have been recorded with the name Dal across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Dal?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Dal include Daegan.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Dal in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.