Dallin
How to say it: DAL-in · /ˈdælɪn/
English surname from Old English meaning 'valley dweller'. Used as a given name, especially in LDS communities.
Dallin was the 2,586th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 35 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 44% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,218 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,586 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 35 |
| Share of births | 1 in 94,724 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −44% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #3,218 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Dallin is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Dallin is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
Famous people named Dallin
- Dallin H. Oaks (born 1932)President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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