Unisex · #7,060 in 2026

Dallis

Current Rank
#7,060
Peak Rank
#1,578 (1941)
Total Babies
948
5-Yr Trend
-15%
👧 Girl peak #2,903 (879 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,578 (948 total)
👦As Boy Name
1914
First Year
2026
Last Year
1941
Peak Year
#1578
Peak Rank
948
Total Count
96
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1918
First Year
2026
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#2903
Peak Rank
879
Total Count
44
Years Active

The Story of Dallis

As a girl name

Dallis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1918, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 58 Dalliss were born — ranking #2,903 that year. As of 2026, Dallis ranks #5,919 for girls with 20 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 879 Dalliss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Dallis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1914, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1941, when 19 Dalliss were born — ranking #1,587 that year. As of 2026, Dallis ranks #7,060 for boys with 10 births, falling sharply (-15%). In total, more than 948 Dalliss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Dallis

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dallis is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dallis

What does the name Dallis mean?
Dallis is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Dallis in 2026?
In 2026, Dallis ranks #7,060 among boys' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Dallis most popular?
Dallis reached its peak popularity in 1941, ranking #1,578 that year with 19 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Dallis most popular?
Dallis has historically been most popular in North Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dallis.
Is Dallis a unisex name?
Yes — Dallis is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 48% of Dalliss assigned female and 52% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Dallis?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dallis include Glendell, Gavan, Jahmari. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dallis

Dallis is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 948 births in the dataset. Dallis's peak popularity came in 1941 when it ranked #1,578. Use the chart and map above to compare Dallis's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.