Unisex name

Dallas

354 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 2025. Expression number: 4.

Origin

The Texas city was named after George M. Dallas, vice president to Polk; family name is evolved from dalhous (13th c.), meaning "dweller at the house in the dale," from dale + house. The Scottish place-name is from Pictish, equivalent to Welsh dôl (“meadow, haugh”) + gwas (“abode”).

From Wiktionary, entry “Dallas”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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How many babies received it

From the official birth registers.

In England and Wales

220200020102020
GirlsBoys

Peak in 2025: 32 births. 354 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. It is given to girls (35%) as well as boys (65%). It really came into use around 2016. It is still given: 98 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.

In the United States

1,475018801900192019401960198020002020
GirlsBoys

Peak in 2015: 1,971 births. 87,085 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. It is given to girls (18%) as well as boys (82%). It is still given: 9,224 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.

The numbers of the name

Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.

D4A1L3L3A1S1

■ vowel · ■ consonant

Expression

All the letters: talents, the way you act.

4

work, structure, stability

4 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 = 13 → 4

Soul

The vowels: what drives you deep down.

2

cooperation, sensitivity, connection

1 + 1 = 2

Personality

The consonants: what others notice first.

11

intuition and inspiration (master number)

4 + 3 + 3 + 1 = 11

Digits missing from the name
2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Most frequent digit
1 · initiative, independence, beginnings
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Your name and theirs

The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.