All about the name DAIL

Meaning, origin, history.

Dail is an uncommon yet distinctive given name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'dáile', which translates to 'mischievous'. While it's often used as a female name, its unisex nature adds to its uniqueness.

See also

Irish
Ireland

Popularity of the name DAIL since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

Over the course of a century (1912-1993), the name Dail was given to newborns inconsistently, with fluctuations ranging from as few as five up to twenty-two births in any given year. The highest number of occurrences happened in 1921 and 1947, while several years had fewer than ten births each. Overall, there were a total of 459 births registered with the name Dail during this period.