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Dallas

DA-llas
Unisex Names Scottish origin #wisdom

Meaning & origin

With Scottish origins, Dallas means "place name; skilled, wise," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke wisdom.

MeaningPlace name; skilled, wise
OriginScottish
PronunciationDA-llas
CategoryUnisex Names
Numerology number4

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Dall

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Dallas mean?

Dallas means "Place name; skilled, wise." It comes from Scottish origin.

How do you pronounce Dallas?

Dallas is pronounced DA-llas.

Is Dallas a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Dallas currently ranks around #53 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Dallas?

Common nicknames include Dall.