Valley
Derived from the Middle English word 'dael', it originally described someone who lived in a valley. It transitioned from a topographical surname to a popular given name in the early 20th century.
Less common today
Dale isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #285 in 1990.
Legendary NASCAR driver known as 'The Intimidator'
Writer of 'How to Win Friends and Influence People'
Quirky FBI Special Agent Β· Twin Peaks
Conspiracy theorist neighbor Β· King of the Hill
Renowned American glass sculptor
Two-time National League MVP baseball player
Wise survivor and moral compass Β· The Walking Dead
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).