Dalia

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Dalia is a feminine name. It is used in Arabic, Hebrew, Lithuanian and Persian. The name means "branch," "flower," "gentle," "branch," or "bough of a tree". This meaning is shared in both Hebrew and Arabic. There are several biblical and Talmudic references.

From Wikipedia

Dalia first appears in the data in 1913 and has been recorded in 109 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1994 with 516 babies (rank #485 that year). In 2024 it was given to 312 girls (rank #862). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Dalia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Dalia yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

13,955

Total babies (all years)

109

Years in the data

516

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Dalia

Dalia Grybauskaitėuniversity teacher · b. 1956
Dalia Itziktrade unionist · b. 1952

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1913	6	#2,900
1916	9	#3,083
1917	10	#2,931
1918	6	#4,397
1920	12	#2,759
1921	5	#5,284
1922	8	#3,729
1923	6	#4,500
1924	18	#2,160
1925	13	#2,646
1926	17	#2,182
1927	19	#2,039
1928	16	#2,212
1929	15	#2,216
1930	17	#2,035
1931	18	#1,892
1932	15	#2,160
1933	7	#3,483
1934	13	#2,315
1935	21	#1,674
1936	14	#2,173
1937	18	#1,859
1938	15	#2,134
1939	20	#1,752
1940	22	#1,700
1941	20	#1,827
1942	17	#2,133
1943	28	#1,600
1944	23	#1,755
1945	22	#1,803
1946	29	#1,657
1947	30	#1,764
1948	38	#1,501
1949	47	#1,340
1950	46	#1,353
1951	63	#1,180
1952	72	#1,109
1953	70	#1,157
1954	81	#1,095
1955	90	#1,063
1956	95	#1,052
1957	76	#1,213
1958	82	#1,174
1959	82	#1,178
1960	105	#1,047
1961	104	#1,072
1962	87	#1,179
1963	89	#1,158
1964	109	#1,035
1965	79	#1,209
1966	72	#1,276
1967	84	#1,156
1968	99	#1,058
1969	82	#1,235
1970	93	#1,208
1971	75	#1,407
1972	94	#1,155
1973	79	#1,293
1974	94	#1,188
1975	83	#1,318
1976	94	#1,209
1977	101	#1,208
1978	104	#1,202
1979	111	#1,186
1980	94	#1,341
1981	111	#1,188
1982	117	#1,172
1983	115	#1,153
1984	97	#1,286
1985	117	#1,202
1986	105	#1,285
1987	106	#1,303
1988	130	#1,174
1989	123	#1,281
1990	155	#1,125
1991	148	#1,182
1992	141	#1,232
1993	178	#1,035
1994	516	#485
1995	476	#513
1996	318	#687
1997	288	#741
1998	273	#786
1999	261	#828
2000	208	#1,015
2001	281	#826
2002	250	#896
2003	331	#752
2004	300	#829
2005	318	#812
2006	315	#851
2007	303	#907
2008	298	#920
2009	273	#974
2010	262	#973
2011	269	#952
2012	252	#1,006
2013	235	#1,055
2014	283	#949
2015	258	#1,035
2016	243	#1,074
2017	255	#1,016
2018	242	#1,058
2019	247	#1,036
2020	230	#1,074
2021	293	#915
2022	337	#831
2023	296	#900
2024	312	#862