Door or fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Dalet is the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Its name is derived from the Proto-Semitic word for 'door', symbolizing a gateway or a path of transition. In Jewish mysticism, it is often associated with humility and the physical world.
Less common today
Dalet isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,937 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).