Dallan
Meaning
"little blind one, the blind one"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,921
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dal, Danny
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little blind one, the blind one"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"son of Daw (David), beloved son"
Origin: Middle English surname
Dawsen is more popular, ranked #5807 vs #5921 for Dallan.
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Dawsen is more popular, ranked #5807 compared to Dallan at #5921 in the United States.
Dallan means "little blind one, the blind one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Dawsen means "son of Daw (David), beloved son" (Middle English surname origin).
Dallan is primarily a boy name. Dawsen is primarily a boy name.