Dahlia
For 2025 the count puts Dahlia at #215 nationwide, and it is climbing. An old entry (1890) having its biggest moment now, with 19,359 American bearers across the record.
Dahlia’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Dahlia, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Dahlia since 1890
Dahlia is at its all-time peak right now: #215 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Dahlia is most common
By share of a state's recorded girls' names, Dahlia runs strongest in Hawaii at 0.33% in 2025, then Rhode Island and District of Columbia.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Dahlia
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Dallas
#238 in 2025
Daphne
#178 in 2025
Declan
#139 in 2025
Damian
#109 in 2025 · Greek
Daisy
#75 in 2025
Bentley
#215 in 2025
Selah
#216 in 2025
Lennon
#214 in 2025
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About Dahlia
How popular is the name Dahlia?
For 2025 the count puts Dahlia at #215 nationwide, and it is climbing. Every point on the chart is the SSA's own count, back to 1890.
Does Dahlia have a meaning on record?
Dahlia postdates the reference we are able to quote, so no meaning is shown; the popularity record above is the fact this page can stand on.
Is there a sibling name for Dahlia?
Dallas, Daphne and Declan sit nearest to Dahlia on origin, era, syllables and first letter. Put your own names into the sibling matcher for a list scored against them.
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