Chief vs Dallen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chief

Boy #4,156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, head, principal one"

Origin: Old French via English

American African American Indigenous American

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Boy #4,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"valley dweller, from the meadow"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American English

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Chief Rank #4,156

Dallen Rank #4,126

Dallen is more popular, ranked #4126 vs #4156 for Chief.

Is Chief or Dallen more popular?

Dallen is more popular, ranked #4126 compared to Chief at #4156 in the United States.

What do Chief and Dallen mean?

Chief means "leader, head, principal one" (Old French via English origin). Dallen means "valley dweller, from the meadow" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Chief and Dallen boy or girl names?

Chief is primarily a boy name. Dallen is primarily a boy name.