Gender:
Origin:
Hebrew
95 famous people named Dalia found on Wikipedia.
12222 female, 6 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
1051-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
485-th in year 1994
Used in: Hebrew, Lithuanian, Mythology, Spanish
Dalia is a common feminine name in Arabic (Arabic: داليا) and Hebrew (Hebrew: דַּלְיָה). The name in Arabic stems from the word for grape vine and in Hebrew from word for [tip of a ] branch, especially that of a grapevine or an olive tree. There are several biblical and Talmudic references. However, confusion arose among Hebrew speakers due to the similarity to the name of the flower Dahlia, named in honor of Anders Dahl, a Swedish botanist, by Spanish naturalist Antonio José de Cavanilles, director of the Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid of 18th century.
It is also a popular feminine name in Lithuania, meaning 'destiny' or 'fate' and derived from Lithuanian pagan traditions. Dalia (mythology) is also said to mean "a strong branch."
Notable people with the name include:
Dalia Contreras (born 1983), Venezuelan taekwando practitioner
Dalia Dorner (born 1934), former Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel
Dalia El Behery (born 1978), Egyptian actress, model, TV presenter, and Miss Egypt 1990
Dalia Grybauskaitė (born 1956), politician and current President of Lithuania
Dalia Hertz, Israeli poet
Dalia Itzik (born 1952), Israeli politician
Dale Messick (1906-2005), born Dalia Messick, creator of the comic strip Brenda Starr
Dalia Mogahed (born 1974), American Muslim scholar and adviser to President Barack Obama
Dalia Rabin-Pelossof (born 1950), Israeli politician
Hebrew word, means: flowering branch, valley flower.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Dalia Mogahed | 1974 | American scholar of Egyptian origin; Director of Research at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding |
2 | Dalia Hernández | 1985 | Mexican actress known for Apocalypto (2006) |
3 | Dalia Ibelhauptaitė | 1967 | Lithuanian theatre director |
4 | Dalia Rabin-Pelossof | 1950 | Israeli politician |
5 | Dalia El Behairy | 1970 | Egyptian actress and model |
6 | Dalia Itzik | 1952 | Israeli politician |
7 | Dalia Sofer | 1972 | American writer |
8 | Beatrice Dalia | 1970 | |
9 | Dalia Inés | Mexican singer, dancer, actress, and writer | |
10 | Dalia Fernández | 1990 | Miss Dominican Republic 2011, contestant in Miss Universe 2011 |
11 | Dalia Dorner | 1934 | Israeli judge |
12 | Dalia Gaberscik | 1966 | Italian businessperson |
13 | Dalia Iñiguez | 1901 | Cuban actor, television actor and film actor (1901-1995) |
14 | Dalia Shusterman | 1973 | American musician |
15 | Dalia Kutkaitė | 1965 | Lithuanian rhythmic gymnast |
16 | Dalia Contreras | 1983 | Taekwondo practitioner |
17 | Dalia Zafirova | 1991 | Bulgarian tennis player |
18 | Badrunnesa Dalia | 1970 | |
19 | Dalia Michelevičiūtė | 1967 | |
20 | Dalia Friedland | 1935 | Israeli actress and singer |
21 | Dalia | American woman singer | |
22 | Dalia Dassa Kaye | American political scientist | |
23 | Dalia Grinkevičiūtė | 1927 | Lithuanian doctor and author |
24 | Dalia Marin | 2000 | Austrian university teacher and economist |
25 | Dalia Wood | 1924 | Canadian politician |
26 | Dalia Dilytė | 1944 | |
27 | Dalia El-Gebaly | 1992 | Olympic synchronized swimmer |
28 | Dalia Ferreira | 1966 | |
29 | Dalia Muccioli | 1993 | Italian female road cyclist |
30 | Andrea Dalia | 1938 | |
31 | Dalia Brenciūtė | 1955 | |
32 | Dalia Tórrez Zamora | 1990 | Nicaraguan swimmer |
33 | Dalia Haj-Omar | Sudanese activist | |
34 | Dalia Kutraitė-Giedraitienė | 1952 | Lithuanian television presenter, journalist and politician |
35 | Daliyah Herts | 1942 | Israeli poet |
36 | Dalia Henry | 1965 | Olympic basketball player |
37 | Dalia Dokšaitė | 1955 | Lithuanian artist |
38 | Dalia Kasčiūnaitė | 1947 | |
39 | Dalia Levin | 1946 | |
40 | Dalia Stasevska | 1984 | Finnish conductor |
41 | Dalia Jazukevičiūtė | 1927 | |
42 | Dalia Amotz | 1938 | |
43 | Dalia Mataitienė | 1936 | |
44 | Dalia García Couso | 1985 | |
45 | Dalia Melėnaitė | 1942 | |
46 | Dalia Blimke-Dereń | 1979 | Polish sportsperson |
47 | Dalia Kudžmaitė-Balsienė | 1956 | |
48 | Dalia Gudavičiūtė | 1955 | |
49 | Dalia Grybauskaitė | 1952 | |
50 | Dalia Milukaitė-Buragienė | 1949 | |
51 | Dalia Bernatonytė | 1951 | |
52 | Dalia Djebbar | 1996 | Volleyball player |
53 | Dalia Juknevičiūtė | 1935 | Lithuanian artist |
54 | Dalia Striogaitė | 1940 | |
55 | Dalia Foigt-Norvaišienė | 1957 | |
56 | Dalia Marija Brazauskienė | 1929 | |
57 | Dalia Soberanis | 1996 | |
58 | Dalia Jurginienė | 1945 | |
59 | Dalia Sabalienė | 1939 | |
60 | Dalia Kristina Kamaitienė | 1943 | |
61 | Dalia Teišerskytė | 1944 | Lithuanian journalist, author and politician |
62 | Dalia Tamulevičiūtė | 1929 | |
63 | Dalia Štraupaitė | 1959 | Lithuanian politician |
64 | Dalia Matusevičienė | ||
65 | Dalia Baliutavičienė | 1933 | |
66 | Dalia Drobnienė | 1963 | |
67 | Dalia Bernotaitė-Beliauskienė | 1962 | |
68 | Dalia Genovaitė Mažeikytė | 1943 | |
69 | Dalia Laučkaitė-Jakimavičienė | 1958 | |
70 | Dalia Gruodienė | 1948 | |
71 | Dalia Miniataitė | 1961 | Lithuanian economist |
72 | Dalia Jurgaitienė | 1964 | |
73 | Ludovica Dalia | 1984 | Italian volleyball player |
74 | Dalia Kuodytė | 1962 | Lithuanian historian and politician |
75 | Dalia Bajerčiūtė | ||
76 | Dalia Jasulaitytė | 1959 | |
77 | Dalia Janušauskienė | 1977 | |
78 | Dalia Viskontienė-Skrinskaitė | 1942 | |
79 | Dalia Zaleskienė | 1953 | |
80 | Dalia Mikoliūnaitė | 1974 | |
81 | Dalia Cinauskaitė | 1933 | |
82 | Dalia Kazlauskienė | 1960 | |
83 | Dalia Labanauskienė | 1962 | Educator and political and social activist in Radviliškio, Lithuania |
84 | Dalia Grigaliūnienė | 1963 | |
85 | Dalia Vitkūnienė | 1944 | |
86 | Dalia Deinienė | 1970 | |
87 | Dalia Jurkevičienė | 1966 | |
88 | Dalia Juškienė | 1960 | |
89 | Dalia Gaspariūnienė-Kremenskaitė | 1958 | |
90 | Dalia Miklovienė-Šilgalytė | 1960 | |
91 | Dalia Pilipavičienė-Greičiunaitė | 1954 | |
92 | Dalia Stančiukienė-Taurinskaitė | 1940 | |
93 | Dalia Lorbek | 1978 | |
94 | Dalia Jonušauskienė-Pociūtė | 1959 | |
95 | Dalia Šlekienė | 1967 |