US Popularity:599
Origin:Swedish
Meaning:valley; Dahl's flower
Dahlia is a baby girl name of mixed origins. Most commonly derived from the Swedish word dal, Dahlia directly translates to “valley.” While this meaning may conjure images of breathtaking mountains and sloping hills, Dahlia also has British roots and means “Dahl’s flower.” If you’re a fan of blossoming blooms, you’ll recognize dahlias as round, vibrant florals that wave to the world as the wind blows. With a name like Dahlia, baby is sure to flow freely and beautifully through life.

Dahlia Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Dahlia is currently #799 on The Bump
Girl:Dahlia is currently #357 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Dahlia is currently #599 in U.S. births
Girl:Dahlia is currently #211 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#599
in 2022
+ 43
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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