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Dale (male)

Feminine form:Dale (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English, from the surname, for someone living in "a small glen, a hollow".

Particularly used in the US but becoming more popular in the UK.
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