Adalyn vs Dallas
Adalyn and Dallascompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Adalyn was ranked #885 and Dallas #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Adalyn was ranked #885 and Dallas #2771 among girls in England and Wales.
Adalyn and Dallas over time
Adalyn and Dallas appear together in 1 published list, across 13 years of shared records. Adalyn held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Dallas in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Dallas reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Adalyn in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Adalyn #606 in 2022, Dallas #2615 in 2020.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls13 shared years, 2009–2024
Adalyn held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Dallas in 1.
Highest recorded here: Adalyn #606 in 2022, Dallas #2615 in 2020.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Adalyn #885, Dallas #2771.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Adalyn | Dallas |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | Used for both boys and girls |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE | GB-ENW, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #885 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Girls #718 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Adalyn has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Dallas.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.
How each name got here
Adalyn
Popularity journey
First recorded2009
First recorded at #3936 among girls in England and Wales in 2009 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #885 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls
Dallas
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #3795 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2019–2025
Highest recorded position: #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025 (recorded 2019–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls