Dala

DAH-luh /ˈdɑːlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Dala is a very rare variant of Dahlia that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Dala is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2014. Dala was first reported in SSA data in 1920 and peaked in 1951 (13 births).

About the name Dala

PronunciationDAH-luh /ˈdɑːlə/
13peak births 1951
1920first in SSA data

Names similar to Dala

How popular is Dala?

Girls named Dala
192019401960198020002014
Girls named Dala per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1920–2014 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2014) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Dala total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201455#17,175
201066#15,429
200866#15,859
200455#16,717
200155#15,911
199955#14,942
199855#14,674
19955—#13,922
19905—#13,445
19885—#12,229
19855—#11,025
19849—#6,935
19835—#10,625
19826—#9,488
19816—#9,368
19796—#9,236
19776—#8,677
19767—#7,456
19748—#6,369
19706—#7,240
19699—#5,123
19686—#6,388
19675—#6,992
196510—#4,252
19648—#5,093
19639—#4,602
19629—#4,595
19608—#4,838
19599—#4,351
19588—#4,593
195710—#3,979
19565—#6,129
19556—#5,329
19547—#4,754
19536—#5,165
19526—#5,030
195113—#2,968
195012—#3,098
19296—#4,175
19206—#4,508