Names Starting With D
UnisexScottish#438 in 2025
Dallas
Dallas is a unisex name of Scottish origin meaning “from the dale, meadow dwelling.” It ranked #438 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
DAL-us
meaning & origin
The name Dallas means “from the dale, meadow dwelling.” It comes from the Scottish language tradition.
A Scottish place-name meaning meadow dwelling that became a popular Texas city. As a given name it carries an American frontier spirit.
popularity over time
#4122020
#4202021
#4282022
#4332023
#4382024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #438 |
| 2023 | #433 |
| 2022 | #428 |
| 2021 | #420 |
| 2020 | #412 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Dallas
- Dallas Cowboys (team)
- Dallas Green
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