Girl · #15,678 in 2026

Dahliah

Name: Popularity of the name Dahliah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dahliah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,678

Peak Rank

#14,326 (2016)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2011

First Year

2018

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#14326

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dahliah

The earliest SSA record of Dahliah as a baby girl name dates back to 2011, when 5 babies received it. 2016 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Dahliah — #14,326 in the national rankings. Dahliah last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 27 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Dahliah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dahliah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dahliah

What does the name Dahliah mean?

Dahliah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2011. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dahliah in 2026?

In 2026, Dahliah ranks #15,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dahliah most popular?

Dahliah reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #14,326 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Dahliah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dahliah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Dahliah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dahliah include Rubey, Annmaria, Nekoda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dahliah

Dahliah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Dahliah's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #14,326. Use the chart and map above to compare Dahliah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.