Dale is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1072 in 2014 with 181 recorded births. This places Dale in the top 8% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 612 births ranking #410. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 67.4%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 10,610 boys born was named Dale. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.