Dallas Olin

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dallas Olin — English
36K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dallas Olin is a name that combines English origins. The first name Dallas is a masculine given name of English origin. Dallas is a surname of Scottish and English origin, as well as a given name. When of Scottish origin the name is a habitational name, derived from Dallas near Forres. This place-name is likely derived from the British dol "meadow" + gwas "dwelling" (compare Gaelic dail + fas). This name also appears in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. When of English origin the name is a habitational name, derived from the Old English dæl, or Old Norse dalr "valley" + hus "house". An example of such a derivation is Dalehouse in North Yorkshire. The surname Olin: Olin () is both a surname and a given name. Surname Abram B. Olin (1808–1879), U.S. Representative from New York Antero Olin (born 1948), Finnish artist Bob Olin (1908–1956), American boxer Bob Olin (born 1966) American actor, director, producer Charles H. Olin (1867–1914), Canadian politician from the Northwest Territories and Alberta Dave Olin (born 1947), Democratic Farmer Labor Party, Minnesota House of Representatives Elisabeth Olin (1740–1828), Swedish opera singer Elizabeth Olin (born 1988), American actress Ferris Olin (born 1948), American feminist scholar Franklin W. Dallas is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 36K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dallas reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dallas

English

Dallas is a surname of Scottish and English origin, as well as a given name. When of Scottish origin the name is a habitational name, derived from Dallas near Forres. This place-name is likely derived from the British dol "meadow" + gwas "dwelling" (compare Gaelic dail + fas). This name also appears in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. When of English origin the name is a habitational name, derived from the Old English dæl, or Old Norse dalr "valley" + hus "house". An example of such a derivation is Dalehouse in North Yorkshire.

Surname: Olin

English

Olin () is both a surname and a given name. Surname Abram B. Olin (1808–1879), U.S. Representative from New York Antero Olin (born 1948), Finnish artist Bob Olin (1908–1956), American boxer Bob Olin (born 1966) American actor, director, producer Charles H. Olin (1867–1914), Canadian politician from the Northwest Territories and Alberta Dave Olin (born 1947), Democratic Farmer Labor Party, Minnesota House of Representatives Elisabeth Olin (1740–1828), Swedish opera singer Elizabeth Olin (born 1988), American actress Ferris Olin (born 1948), American feminist scholar Franklin W.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Dallas is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 11%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dallas by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Dallas Olin

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dallas Olin:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dallas?
The first name Dallas originates from English. Dallas is a surname of Scottish and English origin, as well as a given name. When of Scottish origin the name is a habitational name, derived from Dallas near Forres. This place-name is likely derived from the British dol "meadow" + gwas "dwelling" (compare Gaelic dail + fas). This name also appears in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. When of English origin the name is a habitational name, derived from the Old English dæl, or Old Norse dalr "valley" + hus "house". An example of such a derivation is Dalehouse in North Yorkshire.
When was Dallas most popular?
The name Dallas reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Olin?
The surname Olin originates from English. Olin () is both a surname and a given name. Surname Abram B. Olin (1808–1879), U.S. Representative from New York Antero Olin (born 1948), Finnish artist Bob Olin (1908–1956), American boxer Bob Olin (born 1966) American actor, director, producer Charles H. Olin (1867–1914), Canadian politician from the Northwest Territories and Alberta Dave Olin (born 1947), Democratic Farmer Labor Party, Minnesota House of Representatives Elisabeth Olin (1740–1828), Swedish opera singer Elizabeth Olin (born 1988), American actress Ferris Olin (born 1948), American feminist scholar Franklin W.
How common is the surname Olin?
The surname Olin is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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