Dimpal
“little dimples”
Modern Indian origin · Unisex name
#1945US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Dimpal mean and where does it come from?
Dimpal is derived from the Hindi word 'dimple', referring to the small indentations on the skin, often seen on cheeks.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in India and among Indian communities, often chosen for its playful and endearing connotation.
Peak popularity
Reached #1945 in 2015 — currently #1945 in the US.
How else can you spell Dimpal?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Dimpal?
Dimpal works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dimpal Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Dimpal John
One syllable · timeless choice
Dimpal Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Dimpal Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Dimpal Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Dimpal Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Dimpal right now?
Holding steady — currently #1945 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Dimpal is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Dimpal?
Common
DimDiImpal
What names sound and feel like Dimpal?
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Common questions about the name Dimpal
What does the name Dimpal mean?
Dimpal means "little dimples" — a name rooted in Modern Indian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dimpal?
Dimpal is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dimpal?
Dimpal originates from Modern Indian tradition. Modern Indian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dimpal a common or rare name?
Dimpal is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Dimpal more of a girl or boy name?
Dimpal is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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