Dahlia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahhl-ee-ah
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 Ā· 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Dahlia symbolizes 'elegance'.

Named after the dahlia flower, which was named for Swedish botanist Anders Dahl. With Latin American and Scandinavian origins, it symbolizes elegance, dignity, and strength. Variants like Dalia or DaliĆ” make Dahlia a versatile choice, celebrated in floral and botanical contexts.

Dahlia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dahlia is currently #461 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dahlia is currently #232 on Kiindred Girl Names

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