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Girl Name

Dahlia

"Valley flower, elegant, dignified"

Ranked #240 for girls

About the Name Dahlia

Meaning

Valley flower, elegant, dignified

Gender

Girl

First Letter

D

Girl Rank

#240

Dahlia is a girl name of Scandinavian origin. The name means "Valley flower, elegant, dignified" and Currently ranked #240 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with D or explore other Scandinavian names.

Popularity Over Time

#266
1950
#307
1960
#442
1970
#390
1980
#839
1990
#2428
2000
#7011
2010
#5569
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
D
Origin
Scandinavian

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