Daliah
Girl name · #3108 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Daliah? In official American birth records, Daliah has been tracked continuously since 1965, giving it 60 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 52 baby girls were named Daliah, placing it at #3108 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3842, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 34,615 girls born in 2025 was named Daliah.
Babies named Daliah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 60-year story
Daliah first appears in the Social Security records in 1965, when 13 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 53 girls were named Daliah — good for #3043 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Daliah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Daliah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Daliah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Daliah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Daliah is most common
State-level data for Daliah is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Daliah
Statistically, parents drawn to Daliah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aleiah, Kaiah, Analiah, Kamiah, and Aziah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Daliah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52 | #3100 |
| 2024 | 46 | #3395 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3763 |
| 2022 | 49 | #3278 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3435 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3841 |
| 2019 | 53 | #3043 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3918 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3436 |
| 2016 | 48 | #3326 |
| 2015 | 39 | #3842 |
| 2014 | 38 | #3925 |
| 2013 | 39 | #3849 |
| 2012 | 45 | #3523 |
| 2011 | 45 | #3496 |
| 2010 | 30 | #4735 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4931 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5434 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5230 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6592 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7138 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7391 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5586 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9482 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6956 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Daliah?
In official American birth records, the name Daliah first appeared in 1965 (over 60 years ago), when 13 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 60 years.
Is Daliah a popular girl name?
Daliah ranked #3108 among girls in 2025 with 52 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3842.
When was the name Daliah most popular?
Daliah peaked in 2019, when 53 American girls received the name (ranked #3043 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Daliah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 34,615 newborn American girls was named Daliah. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.