Dalya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DAHL-yah
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Dalya is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “branch”. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
What does Dalya mean?
Hebrew: Hebrew dalya; also Turkish for dahlia
“branch”
In Hebrew dalya means a branch, and in Turkish it is the word for the dahlia flower.
Is Dalya a girl's or a boy's name?
Dalya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dalya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 5 girls.
Half of all the girls named Dalya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dalya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 1 | #5,865 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
How popular is Dalya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,360among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Dalya, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 24 girls. It first appears in the records in 1976.
Half of all the girls named Dalya in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dalya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,450 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6,852 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 24 | #5,707 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,480 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,261 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,230 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,317 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,418 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 21 | #4,815 |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,766 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 13 | #6,615 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 8 | #7,311 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
Names like Dalya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Raya Mia Ayla Ava Zainab Maya Hawa Hafsa Isabella Hiba Ayah
Names related to Dalya
Dalia Dalal Dalila Daliah Daliya Diala Dayla Daila Daliyah Dalylah Dalayah
More Hebrew names
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dalya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dalya, updated 20 October 2026.