Names / Girl names
Dahlia
Current rank
#215
and rising
All-time peak
#215
in 2025
First recorded
1890
in U.S. data
Children named
19,300
since 1890
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #215 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Dahlia first shows up in 1890. 2025 marked its high point, reaching #215. Today it sits at #215 and is climbing. Across all years, more than 19,300 children have been named this.