Dalia
“bough, branch”uncertain meaning
Girl’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 531st
- births in 2023–2025
- 280
- babies born in France
- 1 in 6,494
- +1% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Dalia
Dalia is thought to mean “bough, branch” and is of Arabic origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Dalia in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Dalia has been stable (+1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Dalia every 12 schools, all spellings combined.
Dalia in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
561st girls’ name62 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,492+6% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
854th girls’ name951 babies in 3 years1 girl in 5,081+6.5% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
735th girls’ name149 babies in 3 years1 girl in 5,153+6.2% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
787th girls’ name10 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,485
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
905th girls’ name6 babies in 3 years1 girl in 9,064
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Dahlia245
- Dalya (in French)115
- Daliya15
- Dahlya10
- Dalhia (in French)10
- Daliyah5
- Dalyah5
- Daliah5
- Dalhya5
- Dhalia5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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