Dalett Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Dalett originated from the Old English name 'Dale' combined with the diminutive suffix '-ett', meaning 'little valley'. It has evolved through historical forms like Dale and Dalet. The name is modern and has gained popularity as a distinctive choice in recent years. It does not have biblical relevance and is regarded positively for its connection to nature.
The name Dalett is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Dalett has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Dalett' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3082nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Dalett' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Dalett"
Pronunciation
/dəˈlɛt/
Origin
English
Etymology
The name Dalett is derived from a combination of the Old English name 'Dale' meaning valley, and the diminutive suffix '-ett', indicating a smaller or endearing form.
Meaning
little valley
Language Evolution
Dale, Dalet, Dalett
Historical Usage
Dalett is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique variation of traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Dale, Dallie, Dally
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Dalett is perceived as a unique and modern name, often chosen for its melodic quality and connection to nature.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Dalett"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Dalett"
"Dalett" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3082nd of 30306 | 640 |
Regional Popularity of "Dalett" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Dalett" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
92.47% 3684th/3984 |
100.00% 4487th/4487 |
33.26% 2269th/6822 |
26.88% 1687th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Dalett"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Dalett" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.