How Many People Are Named Dalia?

Complete statistics for the name Dalia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dalia
Very Rare
Arabic

Dalia means 'oasis' in Arabic, symbolizing a place of refuge and beauty. That's only 1 in 25,079 Americans who share this very rare female name, with just 13,158 living today. The majority of people named Dalia are under 30, making it a genuinely modern choice.

~743
Living in US
1 in 446,096
Americans
1994
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Oasis
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Refined Compassionate Inspiring
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

75,123
Worldwide Bearers
#1,507
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
9,053
🇵🇭 Philippines
6,510
🇨🇴 Colombia
5,942
🇲🇿 Mozambique
5,760
🇵🇪 Peru
4,299
🇦🇴 Angola
3,644
🇱🇧 Lebanon
3,147
🇪🇨 Ecuador
3,059
🇹🇿 Tanzania
3,020
🇾🇪 Yemen
2,555

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
6 (0%)
♀ Female
13,152 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
7,713
Would be under 30 (55%)
4,318
Would be 30–60 (31%)
1,924
Would be over 60 (14%)

All 13,955 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1994

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
43
Modern Appeal
77
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dalia Through the Generations

Dalia peaked in popularity in 1994 with 516 births, but its stable trend suggests it remains a favored name among parents seeking something unique yet timeless. Today, around 13,158 individuals carry this name in the United States, with most being under 30 years old. This younger demographic indicates Dalia as a name embraced by newer generations, reflecting its modern appeal. With an average age of 31, Dalia stands out as a name that bridges tradition and contemporary style.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 3,541
Texas 3,347
New York 1,092
Illinois 683
Florida 572
Arizona 285
New Jersey 279
Michigan 260
Washington 181
Georgia 168

⭐ Famous People Named Dalia

Dalia is a feminine name. It is used in Arabic, Hebrew, Lithuanian and Persian.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Dalia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dalia's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Dalia

How Many People Have the Name Dalia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 743 people in the United States currently share the name Dalia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 446,096 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dalia a Common or Rare Name?

Dalia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dalia Mean?

Dalia means "oasis" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dalia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Dalia Most Popular?

The name Dalia reached peak popularity in 1994, with 516 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dalia?

Approximately 743 people named Dalia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 743. That works out to roughly 1 in 446,096 Americans.

Is Dalia a rare name?

Dalia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 446,096 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dalia mean?

Dalia means "oasis" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Dalia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dalia are male and 100% are female.

When was Dalia most popular?

Dalia peaked in 1994 with 516 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US743
All-Time Births743
1 in X1 in 446,096
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1994
World Rank#1,507
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.