girls' name · peaked 1921

Delphina

Every Delphina since 1902 — 910 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1910Girls
Rank 2025
#12,226
among girls
Babies in 2025
7
named Delphina
Peak year
1921
25 babies
All-time total
910
since 1902

The story of Delphina

Delphina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,226 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1902, 910 American babies have been named Delphina. Its peak came in 1921, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Delphina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Delphina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 7 #12,226
2024 10 #9,729
2023 14 #7,740
2022 10 #9,872
2021 8 #11,380
2020 8 #11,351
2019
2018 7 #12,820
2017 6 #14,592
2016 7 #13,269
2015 5 #17,137
2014 8 #12,227
2013 7 #13,536
2012
2011
2010
2009 9 #11,720
2008 6 #15,916
2007 6 #16,018
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002 5 #16,102
2001 6 #13,984
2000 6 #13,617
1995
1990 5 #13,516
1985 6 #9,604
1980 7 #8,365
1975 10 #5,636
1970 14 #4,090
1965 12 #3,789
1960 10 #4,251
1955 11 #3,625
1950 10 #3,483
1945 8 #3,449
1940 11 #2,605
1935 11 #2,613
1930 8 #3,417
1925 24 #1,760
1920 12 #2,763
1915 12 #2,425
1910 8 #1,810
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Delphina in 2025?

Delphina ranked #12,226 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Delphina?

910 babies have been named Delphina in the United States since 1902, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Delphina most popular?

Delphina peaked in 1921, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Delphina a boy or girl name?

Delphina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Delphina rising or falling?

Delphina is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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