EveryBabyNames

Dallas

3 countries#238 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#238
in United States, 2025
UK
283
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#1860
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
7
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
87,368
Peak year (United States)
2015
Peak-year count
1,971
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dallas was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

87,085 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #238 · peaked in 2015 with 1,971 births

Most common in: Texas, California, North Carolina, Ohio, Florida

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

283 births recorded 1996–2025 · peaked in 2020 with 24 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

276 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1860 · peaked in 2020 with 24 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

7 births recorded 2005–2025 · peaked in 2005 with 4 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Dallas’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#351—
2007#339↑12
2008#332↑7
2009#338↓6
2010#319↑19
2011#326↓7
2012#321↑5
2013#301↑20
2014#270↑31
2015#255↑15
2016#296↓41
2017#260↑36
2018#286↓26
2019#283↑3
2020#269↑14
2021#270↓1
2022#253↑17
2023#252↑1
2024#243↑9
2025#238↑5

Frequently asked questions about Dallas

Is Dallas a popular name?

Yes — Dallas currently ranks #238 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Dallas more common for boys or girls?

Dallas is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Dallas most popular?

Dallas peaked in 2015 in United States, with 1,971 recorded births that year.

Is Dallas rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Dallas’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #381 in 1880 to #238 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Dallas?

At least 87,368 babies have been recorded with the name Dallas across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Dallas popular in more than one country?

Yes — Dallas appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Dallas?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Dallas include Brody, Kaiden, Muhammad, Warren.

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