Total births
45
Girls' name · since 2004
Dila
45 babies named Dila in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16477
- among girls today
- 45
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
45 babies have been named Dila since 2004, making it today's #16477 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Dila recorded 45 times among girls since 2004, holding rank #16477 nationally today, ahead of 7% 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 2004 to 2025.
- #16477 among girls today
- 45 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
- 7% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Dila is currently the #16477 girls' name in America, more common than 7% of girls - 45 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16477
- among girls today
- 45
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Dila vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16477
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 7% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Dila was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
8 babies were named Dila in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Dila compares
45 14th 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
Dila's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dila | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 45 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Dila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dila's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dila at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#16,477
Active since
2004
Dila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Dila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Dila's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Dila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dila? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 45 babies named Dila. Today it holds rank #16477 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 8 births.
When was Dila most popular? ▼
Dila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Dila been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dila since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dila? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dillon, Dillie, Dilara, Dilynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dila's data
- Dila's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2020s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dila
Nearby Names Like Dila
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dila
Dillon Girl
#3254 1,045 births
Dillie Girl
537 births
Dilara Girl
#4163 521 births
Dilynn Girl
#7130 508 births
Dillan Girl
#9839 393 births
Compare Dila side by side: Dila vs Dillon Dila vs Dillie Dila vs Dilara
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Dila
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30 births · Peak 2011
Ezaria #16478
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Brentlee #16475
137 births · Peak 2012
Giliana #16479
71 births · Peak 2006
Amaliya #16474
156 births · Peak 2017
Gracielynn #16480
154 births · Peak 2012
Yazira #16473
42 births · Peak 2005
Habibatou #16481
10 births · Peak 2004
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2004–2025 (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. "Dila: #16477 Girls' Name - 45 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dila. 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 Dila 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 July 2026.