Dalrymple

Dalrymple Meaning & Origin

About Dalrymple
The surname Dalrymple is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Dalrymple in Ayrshire, Scotland. The name is composed of two elements: "dal," meaning "valley," and "rymple," which is believed to be derived from the Old English word "rimpel," meaning "a bend or curve." Therefore, the surname Dalrymple can be interpreted to mean "valley with a bend" or "valley with a curve," referring to the geographical features of the original place of residence for the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dalrymple is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dalrymple: 6,843
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5116
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.32

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dalrymple based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLRMPL
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D04605140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 L R IH0 M P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈdælrɪmpəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLRMPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D465

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dalrymple in Braille

Here's how to represent Dalrymple in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dalrymple in braille

How to sign the name Dalrymple using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dalrymple using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dalrymple in sign language

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