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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

Top 10

  1. Ingrid95%
  2. Karin92%
  3. Deana90%
  4. Bridget90%
  5. Bridgette90%
  6. Dena89%
  7. Trisha88%
  8. Kari88%
  9. Trina88%
  10. Tricia88%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy45%
  2. Gretchen53%
  3. Greta53%
  4. Ginger53%
  5. Shanna55%
  6. Mandy55%
  7. Lea56%
  8. Angie56%
  9. Misty60%
  10. Alisa60%

Love potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique42%
  2. Candy42%
  3. Alisa48%
  4. Shanna49%
  5. Jolene49%
  6. Lea50%
  7. Angie51%
  8. Kimberley52%
  9. Ginger53%
  10. Mandy56%

Professional potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Ronda51%
  2. Shauna52%
  3. Shawna52%
  4. Jodi53%
  5. Kenya55%
  6. Trina57%
  7. Kari57%
  8. Raquel57%
  9. Kimberley58%
  10. Deana58%

Crush potential for Dal

Bottom 10

  1. Candy47%
  2. Ginger52%
  3. Angie53%
  4. Mandy55%
  5. Gretchen60%
  6. Lea60%
  7. Alisa60%
  8. Greta60%
  9. Shanna60%
  10. Staci61%
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