Dallas

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From the meadow dwelling; Skilled
Pronunciation
DAL-uhs (English)
DAL-əs
Popularity
Dallas is a relatively popular name, ranking at #280 for boys and #754 for girls in the United States.

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Dallas Name meanings & History

From the meadow dwelling; Skilled. From a surname that could either be of Old English origin meaning "valley house" or of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "meadow dwelling". A city in Texas bears this name, probably in honour of American Vice President George M. Dallas (1792-1864). Dallas is used as a first name for both boys and girls. It is often used in the United States and Canada, but can also be found in other English-speaking countries around the world.

Zodiac Sign of Dallas: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dallas:

D: Dutiful,Domestic,Demanding,Daddy,Determined,Doting

A: Action,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious

L: Legal,Lover,Liaison,Luscious,Lovely,Languid,Lazy

S: Solidity,Sensuality,Sex,Status,Security,Social Standing,Success

Dallas is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Dallas include Dallas Green (Canadian musician), Dallas Clark (American football player), and Dallas Lovato (American actress and singer)

2.) Dallas (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) valley of the water; resting place. Geography: a town in Scotland; a city in Texas.

Other Forms: Dal, Dalieass, Dall, Dalles, Dallus, Dallys, Dalys, Dellis


3.) DALLAS (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Borrowed from the name of a Texas city named for U.S. Vice President G. M. Dallas (1792- 1864). The surname, of Scottish origin meaning “belonging to Dallas, from Dallas,” is derived from the Gaelic elements dail (a field) and eas (a waterfall): hence, “the waterfall field.” (DAL-LUS)


4.) Dallas (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) wise.

Other Forms: Dallace, Dallus, Dallys, Dalyce, Dalys, Dalyss, Dalysse


5.) Dallas (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: City in Texas


6.) Dallas (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Skilled


7.) Dallas (Male)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) good old boy; city in Texas

Other Forms: Dall, Dallice, Dallus


8.) Dallas (Female)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) confident

Other Forms: Dalis, Dalisse, Daliz, Dallice, Dallis, Dallsyon, Dallus, Dallys


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