What does the name Dahlia mean?

The name Dahlia means "Flower named for a Swedish botanist".

What is the origin of the name Dahlia?

Dahlia is a name of Scandinavian origin.

In 2023, 1,300 babies were named Dahlia in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Dahlia is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Nature

Births Last Year: 1,300 ↗

All-Time Total: 17,896

Peak Year: 2024

Dahlia is of Scandinavian and German origin, derived from the name of the flower.

Girl names closely related to Dahlia

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Boy names closely related to Dahlia

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Names with similar meaning to Dahlia

Dalia

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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