Is Dahlia a boy or girl name?
Dahlia is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 1,300 girls and 0 boys were named Dahlia, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 17,931 US babies named Dahlia were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #240
- Babies named Dahlia since 1890
- 17,931
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 1,300 babies
Boys and girls named Dahlia, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 19 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 16 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 141 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 228 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 124 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 151 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 266 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 307 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 442 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 390 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 839 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,428 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 7,011 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 5,569 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 1,300 | #240 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 1,226 | #253 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 1,133 | #278 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 1,038 | #310 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 872 | #355 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 848 | #372 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 752 | #412 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 797 | #391 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 853 | #387 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 777 | #413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 721 | #445 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 695 | #440 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 579 | #523 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 538 | #538 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 451 | #650 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 445 | #661 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 397 | #747 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 356 | #803 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 263 | #988 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 192 | #1,193 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 170 | #1,266 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 177 | #1,204 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,243 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 131 | #1,439 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 137 | #1,363 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,381 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 144 | #1,260 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,378 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,521 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,957 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,757 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,732 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,398 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 46 | #2,630 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,814 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,422 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,657 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,188 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 36 | #2,691 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,291 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 36 | #2,583 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 36 | #2,525 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,781 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,454 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,100 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 55 | #1,902 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,316 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,740 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,870 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,102 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 35 | #2,260 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,948 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,234 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,008 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,880 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,032 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,256 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,283 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,925 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,482 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,315 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,261 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,953 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,483 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,860 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,242 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,172 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,578 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,333 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,647 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,565 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,791 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,986 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,191 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,657 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,153 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,786 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,294 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,173 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 10 | #2,952 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,159 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,081 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,445 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,034 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,572 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,323 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 20 | #1,765 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,384 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 11 | #2,554 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,214 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 9 | #2,967 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 9 | #2,922 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,052 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,127 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 18 | #1,954 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,117 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,743 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,897 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,787 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,703 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,820 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,791 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,653 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,682 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,830 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,812 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,223 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 19 | #1,860 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 17 | #1,965 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,068 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 17 | #1,613 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 14 | #1,614 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,874 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 7 | #2,011 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,496 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,139 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,782 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,004 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,444 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,229 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,377 |
Highest rank
Dahlia has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #240 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Dahlia
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.