What names are similar to Dallas?
If you like Dallas, consider Douglas, Lucas and Thomas. Like Dallas, their spellings end in -as.
The same sound
Two syllables, ending the same way as Dallas.
Douglas Scottish · dark river
Lucas Latin · probably "from Lucania," a region of southern Italy; Latin Lucas comes through Greek Loukas, usually explained as a shortened form of Loukanos. A connection with Lucius has also been proposed; "light" is not an established direct meaning
Thomas Aramaic · twin
Silas Latin · biblical name, probably a short form of Silvanus; its deeper origin is uncertain
The same roots
Also Scottish names, from the tradition Dallas comes from.
Logan Scottish · "little hollow", from a Scottish surname derived from a place name in Ayrshire, built on Gaelic lag with a diminutive ending
Kelvin Scottish · from the River Kelvin in Scotland, of uncertain Celtic origin; Brazil's 2000s wave pick, a Kevin with an L of its own
Houston Scottish · surname/place name meaning 'Hugh's town'
Irving Scottish · from the River Irvine, green water
The same feel
Also place and surname style names.
Landon English · from an English place surname, from Old English elements meaning long hill or ridge
Easton English · "east settlement," an Old English place name; part of the 2000s compass-point wave of surname names, all open vowels and a soft -n landing. Preppy on paper, easygoing out loud
Adair Scottish · Scottish surname from Gaelic 'Ath-Dàir', 'ford of the oaks'
Campbell Scottish · Scottish clan surname, from Gaelic 'cam' (crooked) and 'beul' (mouth)
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Dallas, on a similar curve.
Malcolm Scottish · "devotee of St. Columba"
Davie Scottish · Scottish diminutive of David, from Hebrew meaning 'beloved'
Wylie Scottish · Scottish surname, traditionally 'charming' or 'wily'
Crawford Scottish · Scottish surname, 'crow ford, river crossing'
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