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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Dal

Recorded for boysBaby Boomer

2025 rank

#10,946

up +283 places

2025 births

6

unchanged births

All-time births

628

1% of them in 2025

More common than

85%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1957
20 births
Best rank
#1,755
in 1944
First recorded
1915
#2,874 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1960
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
71 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 195720#1,799Peak
  2. 195417#1,907
  3. 194416#1,755
  4. 196315#2,130
  5. 196014#2,229

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,755 in 1944 · peak births 20 in 1957

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Dal has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.

The girls' series

No girls have been recorded with this name.

Stated, not plotted as zero — the split bar and the unisex badge are omitted rather than drawn empty.