Delicia
Every Delicia since 1946 — 2,559 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Delicia
Delicia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,635 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1946, 2,559 American babies have been named Delicia. Its peak came in 1971, when 101 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Delicia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Delicia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,635 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,842 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,480 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,915 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,328 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,406 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,279 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,797 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,598 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,136 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,172 |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,836 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,831 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,136 |
| 2008 | 32 | #4,681 |
| 2007 | 33 | #4,496 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,714 |
| 2005 | 47 | #3,276 |
| 2004 | 34 | #4,113 |
| 2003 | 47 | #3,144 |
| 2002 | 30 | #4,207 |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,569 |
| 2000 | 46 | #3,036 |
| 1995 | 44 | #2,743 |
| 1990 | 80 | #1,800 |
| 1985 | 44 | #2,293 |
| 1980 | 65 | #1,726 |
| 1975 | 84 | #1,312 |
| 1970 | 71 | #1,445 |
| 1965 | 22 | #2,616 |
| 1960 | 20 | #2,757 |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,036 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Delicia in 2025?
Delicia ranked #13,635 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Delicia?
2,559 babies have been named Delicia in the United States since 1946, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Delicia most popular?
Delicia peaked in 1971, when 101 newborns received the name.
Is Delicia a boy or girl name?
Delicia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Delicia rising or falling?
Delicia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.