Dallas

Meaning: Its source is dael hus, an Old English name meaning "House in the valley."

Popularity: The name Dallas ranked 340th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 424th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name has fluctuated in use, it has been quietly present throughout the last century.

Arts and Music

Dallas Frazier
- Winner of the 1967 Country Music Association Song of the Year award, for ''''There Goes My Everything'''' (see list of Country Music Association Award Winners)

Sports

Dallas Bixler
American athlete.
- 1932 Olympic gymnastics gold medal winner for Horizontal Bars (see list of Gold Medalists in Individual Gymnastics Events)
Dallas Long
American athlete.
- 1964 Olympic track and field gold medal winner for Shot Put (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Miscellaneous Field Events)
J. Dallas Shirley
American basketball referee.
- Chosen for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1979 (see list of Basketball Hall of Fame)

Stage and Screen

Dallas Johann
- 1950s Mouseketeer (see list of 1950s Mickey Mouse Club)

The Literary World

Dallas Kinney
- 1970 Pulitzer Prize winner for Feature Photography (see list of Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography)


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Meaning: Its source is dael hus, an Old English name meaning "House in the valley."

Popularity: The name Dallas ranked 978th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 2167th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.

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