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The first name Dayle

A unisex name.

1 syllable Unisex

Meaning and origin

A unisex given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Dayle last appeared in the official list in 2012, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 1996, with 30 births (#564).

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GirlsBoys
66
babies named Dayle, 1996–2025
#3,987
rank in 2012
1996
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Dayle with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Dayle at birth, 1880–2025

In 2024, 6 girls born in the United States were named Dayle, the 13,903rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1946, when 100 were.

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GirlsBoys
3,320
babies named Dayle since 1880
#13,903
rank in 2024
1946
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

Famous people named Dayle

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Dayle Haddon
    Canadian dancer, model, actress (1948–2024)

Questions

How popular is the name Dayle?
In 2012, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Dayle, ranking 3,987th. Its peak was 1996, with 30 births.
Is Dayle a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 3,320 US babies named Dayle since 1880, 66% were girls and 34% boys.
When was Dayle most popular?
1946 in the United States, when 100 babies were named Dayle, its highest rank at 829th.
What are other spellings of Dayle?
Dale.