Dale (given name)

Dale is a unisex given name of English origin.

Dale

Pronunciation	/ˈdeɪl/
Gender	Unisex
Language(s)	English
Origin
Language(s)	English
Word/name	From an English surname
Meaning	"dale" or "valley"
Region of origin	England
Other names
Variant form(s)	Dayle
Related names	Dallas, Dell
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Men with the name

• Dale Alexander (1903–1979), American baseball player and manager
• Dale Anderson (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Baum (born 1943), American historian and professor
• Dale Berry (born 1960), American commercial artist and designer
• Dale Brown (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Bumpers (1925–2016), American lawyer and politician
• Dale Campbell-Savours (born 1943), British politician
• Dale Carnegie (1888–1955), motivational speaker and author
• Dale Carr (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Chihuly (born 1941), American glass sculptor and entrepreneur
• Dale Clausnitzer (born 1951), American politician and businessman
• Dale Cook (born 1958), American kickboxer
• Dale Copley (born 1991), Australian rugby league footballer
• Dale Crover (born 1967), American rock musician
• Dale Davis (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Deppe, American horticulturist
• Dale Depper, American musician and multi-instrumentalist
• Dale Dye (born 1944), American actor, technical advisor, radio personality and writer
• Dale Earnhardt (1951–2001), American race car driver
• Dale Earnhardt Jr. (born 1974), American race car driver, son of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.
• Dale E. Fahrnbruch (1924–2005), justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court
• Dale Ferguson (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Finucane (born 1991), Australian rugby league footballer
• Dale Folwell (born 1958), American politician
• Dale Griffin (1948–2016), English drummer and founding member of 1970s rock band
• Dale Hamer (1937–2024), American football official
• Dale Hawkins (1936–2010), American rock singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist nicknamed "Dale"
• Dale Hey (1947–2012), American professional wrestler better known as Buddy Roberts
• Dale Ho (born 1977), U.S. district judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
• Dale Houston (1940–2007), American singer
• Dale Jarrett (born 1956), American race car driver and commentator
• Dale Jennings (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Johnston (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Jones, Multiple people
• Dale Lewis (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Mabry (1891–1922), American World War I aviator
• Dale Marshall (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Martin (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Midkiff (born 1959), American actor
• Dale Mitchell (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Moss (born 1988), American football player
• Dale Munson (1931-2012), American television and radio personality
• Dale Murphy (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Price (1924–1997), Arkansas Supreme Court justice
• Dale Roberts (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Robertson (1923–2013), American actor
• Dale Samuels (born 1931), American football player
• Dale Saunders (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Smith (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Snodgrass (1949–2021), United States Navy aviator and air show performer
• Dale Stephens (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Stevenson (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Steyn (born 1983), South African cricketer
• Dale Van Sickel (1907–1977), American football player, actor and stuntman
• Dale Thomas (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Torborg (born 1971), American baseball trainer and professional wrestler
• Dale Turner (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Vince (born 1961), British green energy industrialist
• Dale Watson (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Walz (born 1964), American politician and police officer
• Dale Williams (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Wilson (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale Winton (1955–2018), British television presenter
• Dale Wood (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale E. Wolf (1924–2021), American businessman and politician
• Dale Wright (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale A. Zimmerman (1928–2021), American naturalist

Women with the name

• Dale Austen (born 1910), New Zealand actress
• Dale Aycock, American author
• Dale Bozzio (born 1955), lead singer of Missing Persons
• Dale Ann Bradley (fl. 1980s–2020s), American bluegrass musician
• Dale Campbell (born 1954), Canadian artist
• Dale Copeland (born 1943), New Zealand college and assemblage artist
• Dale Daniel, American country music artist
• Dale Davis (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale DeArmond (1914–2006), American printmaker and book illustrator
• Dale Dickey (born 1961), American actress
• Dale Eggeling (born 1954), American professional golfer
• Dale Evans (1912–2001), American actress, singer, and songwriter
• Dale Clark Farran, American teacher
• Dale S. Fischer (born 1951), US district court judge
• Dale Fuller (actress) (1885–1948), American actress
• Dale Pickett Gay (1891–1988), American businesswoman
• Dale Greig (1937–2019), Scottish runner
• Dale Kennington (1935–2017), American painter
• Dale Kent (born 1942), Australian historian
• Dale Marshall (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Dale McCormick (born 1947), American politician
• Dale Mercer, American socialite, interior designer, and television personality
• Dale Messick (1906–2005), American comic strip artist
• Dale Noelle, American model and educator
• Dale-Elizabeth Pehrsson (fl. 1980s–2020s), American academic administrator
• Dale Raoul (born 1955), American film and television actress
• Dale Reid (1959–2023), Scottish professional golfer
• Dale Sandler (fl. 1970s–2020s), American epidemiologist
• Dale Soules, American actress
• Dale Spender (1943–2023), Australian feminist scholar, teacher, writer and consultant
• Dale Tryon, Baroness Tryon (1948–1997), British fashion maven and close friend of Prince Charles
• Dale Wakefield, Australian politician

Fictional characters

• Chip 'n' Dale, cartoon chipmunks
• Dale Arden, fellow-adventurer and love interest of Flash Gordon
• Dale "The Whale" Biederbeck, a recurring villain in the television series Monk
• Dale Bishop, a recurring character on the television series Siren
• Dale Cooper, protagonist of the series Twin Peaks
• Dale Gribble, on the animated television series King of the Hill
• Dale Horvath, from the comic book series The Walking Dead and from the American television series of the same name
• Dale McGillicutty, from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book series

See also

• Dale (surname)
• Dale (disambiguation)

References

1. Campbell, Mike. "Dale". behindthename.com. Behind the Name. Retrieved 25 December 2024.