girls' name · peaked 1994

Dalia

Every Dalia since 1913 — 14,297 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#800
among girls
Babies in 2025
340
named Dalia
Peak year
1994
516 babies
All-time total
14,297
since 1913

The story of Dalia

Dalia is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #800 in 2025 with 340 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1913, 14,297 American babies have been named Dalia. Its peak came in 1994, when 516 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dalia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dalia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 340 #800
2024 315 #858
2023 296 #902
2022 337 #832
2021 293 #915
2020 230 #1,074
2019 247 #1,036
2018 242 #1,058
2017 255 #1,016
2016 243 #1,074
2015 258 #1,035
2014 283 #949
2013 235 #1,056
2012 252 #1,006
2011 269 #952
2010 262 #973
2009 273 #974
2008 298 #920
2007 303 #907
2006 315 #851
2005 318 #812
2004 300 #829
2003 331 #752
2002 250 #896
2001 281 #826
2000 208 #1,015
1995 476 #513
1990 155 #1,125
1985 117 #1,202
1980 94 #1,341
1975 83 #1,318
1970 93 #1,208
1965 79 #1,209
1960 104 #1,054
1955 90 #1,063
1950 46 #1,353
1945 22 #1,803
1940 22 #1,700
1935 21 #1,676
1930 17 #2,035
1925 13 #2,646
1920 12 #2,759
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1910
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1900
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1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Dalia

  1. Dalia Grybauskaitė Politician · b. 1956
  2. Dalia Itzik Politician · b. 1952
  3. Dalia Contreras Athlete · b. 1983

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dalia in 2025?

Dalia ranked #800 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 340 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dalia?

14,297 babies have been named Dalia in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dalia most popular?

Dalia peaked in 1994, when 516 newborns received the name.

Is Dalia a boy or girl name?

Dalia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dalia rising or falling?

Dalia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Dalia?

Well-known people named Dalia include Dalia Grybauskaitė (politician), Dalia Itzik (politician), Dalia Contreras (athlete).

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