Girls' name · since 1994
Dhalia
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 302 babies named Dhalia, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,580 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 302
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
302 babies have been named Dhalia since 1994, making it today's #8580 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Dhalia recorded 302 times among girls since 1994, holding rank #8580 nationally today, ahead of 50% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #15,840 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,580 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 302 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dhalia ranks #15,840 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,580 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 302 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,580 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 302
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dhalia's 302 recorded births place it above 78.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Dhalia compares
302 45th percentile among 17,297 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
Dhalia's all-time total is 20% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dhalia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 302 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Dhalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dhalia's full recorded timeline at 2010, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dhalia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #8580 among girls.
302 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 17 births in a single year.
Dhalia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (114 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Dhalia's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Dhalia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
114 births
- 2020s
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 114 births (38% of all-time use).
Dhalia decade highlights
- Peak decade 114 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Dhalia by state
Where Dhalia concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 40 | 13.2% |
40 of 302 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 13.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Dhalia's data
- Dhalia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (114 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Dhalias (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dhalia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Dhalia 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 August 2026.
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