Dahlia as a Female Name
Dahlia is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Dahlia for a girl get a name with a clear English (botanical, from Swedish surname) heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Dahlia means “the dahlia flower; ultimately honoring botanist Anders Dahl” and is of English (botanical, from Swedish surname) origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Dalia, Dalya, Dahliah, Daliah.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Dahlia across all genders, see the complete Dahlia name meaning.
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Is Dahlia a girl's name?+
Dahlia is most commonly a girl's name. It means “the dahlia flower; ultimately honoring botanist Anders Dahl” and is of English (botanical, from Swedish surname) origin.
What does Dahlia mean?+
Dahlia means “the dahlia flower; ultimately honoring botanist Anders Dahl” and originates from English (botanical, from Swedish surname).