Origin and Meaning of Dell
Meaning & Origin
Small valley or hollow
Origin: English - Derived from the Old English word 'dell', meaning 'valley' or 'hollow', which is often used in geographical contexts.
Interesting Facts
- Dell is a name that often evokes natural imagery, relating to quiet and serene landscapes.
- In some cultures, Dell is also used as a surname, often indicating geographical origins due to its meaning related to valleys.
- Famous bears of the name include Michael Dell, founder of Dell Technologies, which has made the name widely recognized.
- While not extremely common as a first name, Dell has seen some usage, especially in the United States, and can occasionally appear on naming lists.
- Related names include Delle and Del, which can be used as nicknames or variations.