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Daleia

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Pronounced duh-LAY-uh /dəˈleɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern American coinage in the Dalia/Daleyza family — Dalia itself being a Hebrew name for a flowering branch, and a flower name in Spanish. Daleia has no settled route of its own; uncertain, which we note. Some families say 'duh-LEE-uh.'Low

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage near Dalia and Daleyza (said 'duh-LAY-uh'). Routes uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern American coinage in the Dalia/Daleyza family — Dalia itself being a Hebrew name for a flowering branch, and a flower name in Spanish. Daleia has no settled route of its own; uncertain, which we note. Some families say 'duh-LEE-uh.'

U.S. rank (2024)#13826 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 16

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Daleia is a recent American coinage in the Dalia/Daleyza group. Dalia carries real roots — Hebrew for a flowering branch, and the Spanish word for the dahlia — but Daleia is a fresh spelling with no settled route of its own, and even its stress varies. Uncertain, which we note. Soft and current (said 'duh-LAY-uh').

It appears only very recently and very rarely in U.S. data. Rare, invented, and gentle.

Did you know? Daleia sits beside Dalia — Hebrew for a hanging branch, and the dahlia flower in Spanish — but the name itself is new, and its routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'duh-LAY-uh').

Overall data confidence 28%

References — Daleia — Modern coinage; Dalia/Daleyza family; pronunciation varies

Variations

DaliaDaleyzaDalaia

Nicknames

DallyLeia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Daleia mean?

Daleia is a modern coinage in the Dalia/Daleyza family. Routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Daleia?

It's said duh-LAY-uh /dəˈleɪ.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the middle. Some families say 'duh-LEE-uh.'

Is Daleia a boy or girl name?

Daleia is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Daleia?

Daleia is very rare in the U.S.