Dalí

Type: Surname (from given name)
Usage: Spanish

Meaning

From a given name, itself a diminutive of names beginning with the Germanic element adal meaning “noble”. This was the surname of the Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dalí (1904-1989).
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