boy's name
Dallen
DAL-en (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,260
Dallen is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2008, when 53 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1959.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dallen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 109 |
| 1990s | 293 |
| 2000s | 421 |
| 2010s | 221 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 119 |
How Popular Is Dallen?
In 2025, Dallen was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Dallen 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 Dallen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dallen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dallen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dallen
- English DAL-en
Sibling Names for Dallen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dallen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dallen
How popular is the name Dallen?
In 2025, Dallen was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dallen a girl's or a boy's name?
Dallen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dallen?
Dallen has 2 syllables.
When was Dallen most popular?
Dallen peaked in 2008, when 53 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Dallen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dallen currently ranks #5,523 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.