girl's name
Dala
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Births on record 304
Dala is a girl's name. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1951, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
Dala over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 12 |
| 1950s | 82 |
| 1960s | 64 |
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 16 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 11 |
How popular is Dala?
In 2014, Dala was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Dala is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dala
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dala also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dala over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dala
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dala — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dala
How popular is the name Dala?
In 2014, Dala was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dala a girl's or a boy's name?
Dala is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Dala most popular?
Dala peaked in 1951, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.