DALE is ranked as the 119th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 522,003.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 163.71 people named DALE for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 91% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named DALE is 209,770.
The SSA data also shows that DALE is used as a boy's name 92% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
DALE is
83.6% White,
2.1% Hispanic origin,
11.2% Black,
1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name DALE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name DALE is included in the following name categories:
Masculine given name
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Common Norwegian surname - SSB Data
US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DALE
The state with the most people named
DALE is
California where
36,677 people have this name.
North Dakota is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named DALE, as
577.43 in every 100,000
North Dakotans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Michigan.
North Dakota is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
New Jersey
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name DALE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
27,456
213.16
99.8%
Indiana
17,314
262.46
99.8%
Iowa
9,078
292.16
99.8%
Kansas
10,984
378.25
99.8%
Michigan
20,582
207.7
99.9%
Minnesota
15,427
282.7
99.8%
Missouri
4,447
148.54
99.4%
Nebraska
8,436
448.36
99.8%
North Dakota
4,270
577.43
99.7%
Ohio
33,040
284.97
99.8%
South Dakota
4,890
573.16
99.7%
Wisconsin
16,331
283.65
99.8%
West States
State stats for the first name DALE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
2,102
285.37
98.7%
Arizona
14,688
218.2
99.7%
California
36,677
94.52
99.8%
Colorado
13,263
247.64
99.7%
Hawaii
1,698
119.6
99.2%
Idaho
6,067
371.17
99.7%
Montana
4,111
401.58
99.5%
Nevada
5,301
186.71
99.5%
New Mexico
3,812
182.77
99.1%
Oregon
11,493
289.47
99.7%
Utah
8,315
282.53
99.6%
Washington
14,019
198.52
99.8%
Wyoming
2,126
363.96
99.2%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name DALE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DALE as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named DALE.
The most popular full name is DALE Smith.
0.97% of all the people named DALE
have this family name.
There are 36216 last
names associated with this first name.