How Many People Are Named Dalia?
An estimated 12,820 people in the United States have the first name Dalia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Dalia peaked in popularity in 1994 with 516 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dalia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dalia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
12,820
About 1 in 26,736 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1994
516 births
Total Registered
13,955
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dalia
Dalia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 13,955 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dalia as a male name
Ranked #8,151 in 1996
6 male births in 1996
Peak: 1996 (6 births)
Dalia as a female name
Ranked #862 in 2024
312 female births in 2024
Peak: 1994 (516 births)
Dalia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dalia span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,877 babies were registered. While Dalia is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Dalia by Decade
How has Dalia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dalia by State
Birth registrations for Dalia span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in New Mexico, Minnesota, Alabama. On average, about 390 Dalias were registered per state.
Dalia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dalia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dalia
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dalia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dalia?
We estimate approximately 12,820 people named Dalia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 26,736 Americans share this first name.
Is Dalia a common name?
Dalia is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 13,955 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dalia most popular?
Dalia reached peak popularity in 1994, when 516 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dalia is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dalia a female name?
Dalia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dalia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dalia Smith, Dalia Johnson, Dalia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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