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Dalya

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Branch; Vine Tendril"

Given name appearing as a spelling variant of Dalia, linked to botanical imagery in Hebrew and Arabic usage.

Themes:branchflowerhebrewvariant
BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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Popularity History of Dalya

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9671Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Dalya Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Dalya.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Dalya

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Dalya mean?
Dalya means "Branch; Vine Tendril". Given name appearing as a spelling variant of Dalia, linked to botanical imagery in Hebrew and Arabic usage.
What is the origin of Dalya?
Dalya is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Dalya?
According to the latest SSA data, Dalya is currently ranked #9671 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Dalya a girl name?
Dalya is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Dalya?
Popular nicknames for Dalya include daly, alya, lyay, da, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Dalya?
There are many names similar to Dalya in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Arabic
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#9671
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withD

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