Name Dahlia Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Dahlia

Dahlia is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Dahlia?

The name Dahlia derives from the name of the flower, named after the Swedish botanist Anders Dahl. It is the national flower of Mexico.

What does the name Dahlia mean?

Dahlia means “the (flower) Dahlia”. The meaning of the surname Dahl is “valley” (from Old Norde “dalr”) and therefore the Dahlia is sometimes referred to as the “valley flower”.

Pronunciation of Dahlia

Variants of the name Dahlia