boys' name · peaked 2008

Dallen

Every Dallen since 1959 — 1,215 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2008Boys
Rank 2025
#5,434
among boys
Babies in 2025
17
named Dallen
Peak year
2008
53 babies
All-time total
1,215
since 1959

The story of Dallen

Dallen is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,434 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1959, 1,215 American babies have been named Dallen. Its peak came in 2008, when 53 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dallen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dallen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 17 #5,434
2024 27 #4,006
2023 28 #3,912
2022 19 #5,064
2021 15 #5,826
2020 13 #6,372
2019 15 #5,876
2018 19 #4,966
2017 10 #7,699
2016 15 #5,845
2015 20 #4,748
2014 21 #4,570
2013 29 #3,597
2012 32 #3,389
2011 30 #3,530
2010 30 #3,555
2009 38 #3,061
2008 53 #2,410
2007 42 #2,826
2006 36 #3,040
2005 29 #3,400
2004 44 #2,499
2003 47 #2,284
2002 45 #2,304
2001 40 #2,439
2000 47 #2,146
1995 36 #2,217
1990 20 #3,077
1985 16 #2,973
1980 8 #4,586
1975 5 #5,637
1970
1965 5 #4,013
1960
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1950
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1925
1920
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dallen in 2025?

Dallen ranked #5,434 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dallen?

1,215 babies have been named Dallen in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dallen most popular?

Dallen peaked in 2008, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Dallen a boy or girl name?

Dallen is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dallen rising or falling?

Dallen has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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