Spade vs Dallan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Spade

Boy #5,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flat-bladed digging tool"

Origin: Old English 'spadu'

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,953
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dallan

Boy #5,921 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little blind one, the blind one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Gaelic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,921
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Spade Rank #5,953
Dallan Rank #5,921

Dallan is more popular, ranked #5921 vs #5953 for Spade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spade or Dallan more popular?

Dallan is more popular, ranked #5921 compared to Spade at #5953 in the United States.

What do Spade and Dallan mean?

Spade means "flat-bladed digging tool" (Old English 'spadu' origin). Dallan means "little blind one, the blind one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Spade and Dallan boy or girl names?

Spade is primarily a boy name. Dallan is primarily a boy name.

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