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01 / Meaning & origin
Dalen is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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3 countries with official statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Official statistics
United States, 2025: 15 boys (rank 5861).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Dalen
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1919 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1920 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1921 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1922 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1923 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1924 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1925 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1926 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1931 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1941 | 5 | 3,505 | observed |
| 1942 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | 6 | 3,298 | observed |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | 6 | 3,373 | observed |
| 1953 | 6 | 3,425 | observed |
| 1954 | 5 | 3,827 | observed |
| 1955 | 7 | 3,201 | observed |
| 1956 | 6 | 3,535 | observed |
| 1957 | 7 | 3,257 | observed |
| 1958 | 9 | 2,818 | observed |
| 1959 | 5 | 3,988 | observed |
| 1960 | 11 | 2,535 | observed |
| 1961 | 9 | 2,900 | observed |
| 1962 | 8 | 3,041 | observed |
| 1963 | 5 | 4,048 | observed |
| 1964 | 8 | 3,050 | observed |
| 1965 | 7 | 3,244 | observed |
| 1966 | 10 | 2,627 | observed |
| 1967 | 9 | 2,760 | observed |
| 1968 | 9 | 2,907 | observed |
| 1969 | 6 | 3,935 | observed |
| 1970 | 8 | 3,521 | observed |
| 1971 | 7 | 3,963 | observed |
| 1972 | 8 | 3,622 | observed |
| 1973 | 8 | 3,694 | observed |
| 1974 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1975 | 8 | 3,941 | observed |
| 1976 | 12 | 3,095 | observed |
| 1977 | 9 | 3,836 | observed |
| 1978 | 19 | 2,375 | observed |
| 1979 | 11 | 3,569 | observed |
| 1980 | 5 | 6,250 | observed |
| 1981 | 5 | 6,262 | observed |
| 1982 | 14 | 3,108 | observed |
| 1983 | 11 | 3,630 | observed |
| 1984 | 13 | 3,270 | observed |
| 1985 | 17 | 2,828 | observed |
| 1986 | 9 | 4,457 | observed |
| 1987 | 19 | 2,725 | observed |
| 1988 | 19 | 2,860 | observed |
| 1989 | 17 | 3,325 | observed |
| 1990 | 14 | 3,971 | observed |
| 1991 | 23 | 2,828 | observed |
| 1992 | 29 | 2,467 | observed |
| 1993 | 30 | 2,455 | observed |
| 1994 | 34 | 2,307 | observed |
| 1995 | 41 | 2,026 | observed |
| 1996 | 42 | 2,047 | observed |
| 1997 | 57 | 1,706 | observed |
| 1998 | 71 | 1,527 | observed |
| 1999 | 75 | 1,503 | observed |
| 2000 | 81 | 1,497 | observed |
| 2001 | 99 | 1,316 | observed |
| 2002 | 73 | 1,636 | observed |
| 2003 | 96 | 1,391 | observed |
| 2004 | 65 | 1,880 | observed |
| 2005 | 73 | 1,790 | observed |
| 2006 | 71 | 1,893 | observed |
| 2007 | 66 | 2,071 | observed |
| 2008 | 50 | 2,515 | observed |
| 2009 | 58 | 2,252 | observed |
| 2010 | 75 | 1,898 | observed |
| 2011 | 31 | 3,434 | observed |
| 2012 | 32 | 3,371 | observed |
| 2013 | 32 | 3,339 | observed |
| 2014 | 21 | 4,538 | observed |
| 2015 | 31 | 3,513 | observed |
| 2016 | 33 | 3,358 | observed |
| 2017 | 21 | 4,594 | observed |
| 2018 | 17 | 5,320 | observed |
| 2019 | 28 | 3,794 | observed |
| 2020 | 22 | 4,426 | observed |
| 2021 | 30 | 3,651 | observed |
| 2022 | 27 | 3,995 | observed |
| 2023 | 28 | 3,883 | observed |
| 2024 | 17 | 5,443 | observed |
| 2025 | 15 | 5,861 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Dalen” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
