Dimple

Dimple is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 5 girls in 1999.

Dimple at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Dimple

Dimple belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Dimple first appears in Social Security records in 1893. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #800 in 1919, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 2,442 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Dimple in US records

First recorded (US)
1893
Best US rank
#800 in 1919
Peak year
1924
Total since 1880
2,442

Dimple in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#2152 in 1997
Babies named Dimple in 1999
5
Total since 1996
19

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Dimple mean?

The meaning of Dimple is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Dimple a boy or girl name?

Dimple is a girl name. In England & Wales, 5 babies received the name in 1999.

What origin is the name Dimple?

Dimple comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Dimple?

Dimple first appears in US records in 1893. Its best-ever ranking was #800 in 1919, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].