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Dalia

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Meaning

Dahlia flower

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic داليا
Urdu ڈالیا
Persian دالیا
Bengali ডালিয়া
Pashto دالیا
Capturing elegance and depth, Dalia stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The literal meaning, 'Dahlia flower', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

Pronounced as Dalia, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Dalia comes from the Arabic root d-l-w, meaning "grapevine branch."

Reference Profile

Etymology

The name of the dahlia flower, named after the 18th-century Swedish botanist Anders Dahl.

Islamic Significance

Growing things are set out in the Quran as evidence: from the water We bring out grain arranged in layers, and gardens of grapevines and olives and pomegranates (6:99).

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.