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Dal

Boy Name day: November 1
Dal is a short form of Dale: on birth records it is written Dale (299,325 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dale page. Also a short form of Dalton, Dallas, Dalila.
Origin: Old English (Germanic). Meaning: valley, dale.
From Old English 'dæl', a valley or dale, related to the Germanic root behind English 'dell'.

Name day for Dal

November 1

Why this day? Dal is a short form of Dale, and shares its name day.

Dal is celebrated in the United States on November 1; Brazil on May 3.

The story of the name Dal

Dal is a short form of Dale. It keeps its origin (Old English (Germanic)) and meaning — valley, dale, and shares its name day, November 1.

On birth records, Dal is rarely written as such: the Dals are Dales (299,325 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dale page. Dal is also a short form of Dalton, Dallas, Dalila.

Frequently asked questions about Dal

What does Dal mean?

Dal is a short form of Dale, which means valley, dale.

When is Dal's name day?

November 1, together with Dale: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dal a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dale.

Dal's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Dal

Top 10

  1. Marshall96%
  2. Spencer96%
  3. Dale96%
  4. Clinton95%
  5. Russell95%
  6. Keith95%
  7. Craig94%
  8. Scott93%
  9. Gary93%
  10. Brent93%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny44%
  2. Jimmy44%
  3. Max45%
  4. Tommy45%
  5. Dylan49%
  6. Mario50%
  7. Jim52%
  8. Randy52%
  9. Oscar52%
  10. Marvin52%

Love potential for Dal

Top 10

  1. Joseph96%
  2. Joe96%
  3. Hector96%
  4. Jose96%
  5. Spencer94%
  6. Albert94%
  7. Clifford92%
  8. Dale91%
  9. Clinton91%
  10. Herman90%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Dylan42%
  3. Max43%
  4. Jimmy43%
  5. Tristan46%
  6. Tommy47%
  7. Miles48%
  8. Leonard49%
  9. Jim50%
  10. Oscar50%

Professional potential for Dal

Top 10

  1. Joseph87%
  2. Joe87%
  3. Jose87%
  4. Jesus86%
  5. Chester84%
  6. Abraham84%
  7. Sean81%
  8. John81%
  9. Jack81%
  10. Shawn81%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Alexander42%
  4. Dean44%
  5. Max44%
  6. Jason48%
  7. Preston48%
  8. Darren48%
  9. Donald49%
  10. Ivan49%

Crush potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy46%
  2. Johnny49%
  3. Jimmy50%
  4. Leonard51%
  5. Leo51%
  6. Jim52%
  7. Mario53%
  8. Ricardo53%
  9. Max54%
  10. Diego54%
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