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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Freddy42%
  3. Sid43%
  4. Johnny44%
  5. Garry44%
  6. Jimmy44%
  7. Felton45%
  8. Timmy45%
  9. Tommy45%
  10. Rudy46%

Love potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Sid42%
  5. Jimmy43%
  6. Garry46%
  7. Eddy47%
  8. Tommy47%
  9. Jim50%
  10. Raynard50%

Professional potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Dean44%
  3. Van48%
  4. Darwin49%
  5. Brad49%
  6. Karl51%
  7. Rocky51%
  8. Byron52%
  9. Charles53%
  10. Chuck53%

Crush potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Felton44%
  2. Elvis44%
  3. Tommy46%
  4. Freddy46%
  5. Timmy48%
  6. Johnny49%
  7. Dino50%
  8. Robby50%
  9. Eddy50%
  10. Jimmy50%
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