Total births
37
Girls' name · since 2024
Dahira
Since 2024, U.S. Social Security records show 37 babies named Dahira, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5440
- among girls today
- 37
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
37 babies have been named Dahira since 2024, making it today's #5440 girls' name.
Dahira has 37 recorded births among girls since 2024, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5440 as of the latest data, more common than 69% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2025.
- #5440 among girls today
- 37 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 69% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dahira is currently the #5440 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 37 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5440
- among girls today
- 37
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Dahira vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5440
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Dahira was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
24 babies were named Dahira in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Dahira compares
37 12th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dahira's all-time total is 90% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dahira | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 37 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Dahira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dahira's full recorded timeline at 2025, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2025, with just 13 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dahira at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,440
Active since
2024
Dahira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Dahira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Dahira's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dahira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 37 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dahira? ▼
Since 2024, Social Security records show 37 babies named Dahira. Today it holds rank #5440 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 24 births.
When was Dahira most popular? ▼
Dahira was most popular in the 2020s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Dahira been used? ▼
Records for Dahira go back to 2024, giving 2 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Dahira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dahlia, Dahiana, Dahlila, Dahlya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Dahira
Nearby Names Like Dahira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dahira
Dahlia Girl
#241 19,359 births
Dahiana Girl
#5882 301 births
Dahlila Girl
#10687 300 births
Dahlya Girl
#16600 99 births
Dahna Girl
#12396 89 births
Compare Dahira side by side: Dahira vs Dahlia Dahira vs Dahiana Dahira vs Dahlila
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2024–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dahira: #5440 Girls' Name - 37 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dahira. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dahira draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.