Daliyah Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Daliyah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'branch' or 'to draw water'. It has evolved from the form Dalia to its current form. The name is associated with beauty and nature, and while it does not have biblical relevance, it has gained popularity in recent years as a distinctive name choice.
The name Daliyah is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Daliyah has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Daliyah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 23525th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4217th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2898th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Daliyah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Daliyah"
Pronunciation
/dəˈliːjə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Daliyah is derived from the Hebrew word 'dalia', which means 'to draw water' or 'branch'.
Meaning
branch, to draw water
Language Evolution
Dalia, Daliyah
Historical Usage
The name Daliyah has gained popularity in modern times, particularly in the 21st century, as parents seek unique and culturally significant names for their children.
Variants & Derivatives
Dalia, Daliyah
Modern Popularity & Image
Daliyah is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with beauty and nature.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Daliyah"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Daliyah"
"Daliyah" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 23525th of 27321 | 10 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4217th of 35406 | 520 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2898th of 30306 | 700 |
Regional Popularity of "Daliyah" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Daliyah" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
74.53% 3415th/4582 |
83.15% 4294th/5164 |
61.15% 4472nd/7313 |
67.55% 5041st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
58.11% 2315th/3984 |
75.60% 3392nd/4487 |
40.09% 2735th/6822 |
82.01% 5147th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Daliyah"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Daliyah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.