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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
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Friendship potential for Dal

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth92%
  2. Erika90%
  3. Erica90%
  4. Katelyn88%
  5. Caitlin88%
  6. Katherine88%
  7. Lauren85%
  8. Allison85%
  9. Kristina85%
  10. Rachel83%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly46%
  2. Daisy52%
  3. Brandy53%
  4. Megan53%
  5. Vanessa57%
  6. Shelby59%
  7. Lindsay61%
  8. Crystal61%
  9. Jenna61%
  10. Jessica62%

Love potential for Dal

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth88%
  2. Nicole87%
  3. Kristin85%
  4. Christina85%
  5. Danielle84%
  6. Mariah83%
  7. Bethany81%
  8. Ana81%
  9. Andrea80%
  10. Victoria79%

Bottom 10

  1. Crystal46%
  2. Cassandra48%
  3. Vanessa49%
  4. Brandy51%
  5. Daisy51%
  6. Molly53%
  7. Tiffany53%
  8. Lindsay53%
  9. Whitney53%
  10. Jessica54%

Professional potential for Dal

Top 10

  1. Mariah88%
  2. Nicole85%
  3. Katie84%
  4. Andrea82%
  5. Kristin82%
  6. Christina82%
  7. Ana79%
  8. Danielle79%
  9. Amanda78%
  10. Alicia75%

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra44%
  2. Whitney45%
  3. Crystal48%
  4. Natasha50%
  5. Kara50%
  6. Cassandra53%
  7. Victoria53%
  8. Erika54%
  9. Vanessa55%
  10. Chelsea55%

Crush potential for Dal

Top 10

  1. Ana91%
  2. Bethany89%
  3. Elizabeth87%
  4. Amanda86%
  5. Kristina84%
  6. Allison84%
  7. Kristin82%
  8. Christina82%
  9. Alicia81%
  10. Caitlin81%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly50%
  2. Daisy55%
  3. Shelby57%
  4. Brandy60%
  5. Vanessa60%
  6. Megan60%
  7. Miranda61%
  8. Kendra62%
  9. Cassandra63%
  10. Jasmine63%
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