Dahl
#13,399 most common boys' name of all time · #34,565 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1922–1963
Rank among boys
#13,399
Rank overall
#34,565 of 105,966
First appeared
1922
Years on the list
21 of 146
All-time
147
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1940 #1,888
Best rank
#1,888 1940
Girls
Boys
peak 15/yr
Dahl first appears in 1922. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,377 |
| 1962 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,871 |
| 1961 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,393 |
| 1959 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,857 |
| 1956 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,798 |
| 1954 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,177 |
| 1951 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,628 |
| 1948 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,073 |
| 1946 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,904 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,284 |
| 1943 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,942 |
| 1942 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,038 |
| 1941 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,201 |
| 1940 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,888 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,430 |
| 1937 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,488 |
| 1936 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,841 |
| 1935 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,232 |
| 1931 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,709 |
| 1927 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,687 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,854 |