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  DAHL

The meaning of the boy name Dahl is DALE

Details on DAHL:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Dale
Popularity for Boy:
10,950th in the USA (bottom 40%)

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
DAHL as a BOY in 1963

USA birth(s) for DAHL by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DAHL

 DAHL as a boy

YearBoy Births
19635 births
19626 births
19615 births
19596 births
19566 births
19545 births
19516 births
19485 births
19465 births
19456 births
19438 births
194214 births
194112 births
194015 births
19396 births
19376 births
19368 births
19357 births
19316 births
19275 births
19225 births

About the name DAHL

**Dahl**: A name rich with cultural resonance, "Dahl" has roots that can be traced back to Scandinavian origins, where it signifies "valley" or "dale," evoking images of serene landscapes and gentle hills. This name carries a sense of tranquility and connection to nature, making it a harmonious choice for parents who cherish the beauty of the earth. In literature, "Dahl" is famously associated with Roald Dahl, the beloved British author whose whimsical tales have enchanted generations, imbuing the name with a spirit of creativity and imagination. The name is also prevalent in South Asian cultures, where "Dahl" refers to a staple food made from lentils, symbolizing nourishment and comfort—a fitting metaphor for a child destined to bring warmth to those around them. While the name resonates in Scandinavian countries like Norway and Sweden, it also finds a place in the diverse tapestry of South Asian communities, particularly in India and Pakistan. With its blend of natural beauty, literary charm, and cultural depth, "Dahl" offers a unique and inviting choice for a child, embodying both a sense of place and a connection to the stories that shape us.

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