Girl Name · Italian Origin
Dahlia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Dahlia — a girl name from the Italian tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Gift of grace", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Dalia is on your shortlist, Dahlia belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Dahlia
What does the name Dahlia mean?
Dahlia means "Gift of grace" and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of Dahlia?
Dahlia originates in Italian naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Dahlia?
Dahlia has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Dahlia a boy's or girl's name?
Dahlia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Dahlia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Dahlia sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Dahlia?
Names that share Dahlia's sound and style include Dalia, Delia, Dale, Dollie, Dail.