Delylah
Every Delylah since 1999 — 1,656 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Delylah
Delylah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,619 in 2025 with 66 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 1,656 American babies have been named Delylah. Its peak came in 2020, when 98 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Delylah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Delylah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66 | #2,619 |
| 2024 | 68 | #2,588 |
| 2023 | 74 | #2,426 |
| 2022 | 93 | #2,070 |
| 2021 | 93 | #2,058 |
| 2020 | 98 | #1,951 |
| 2019 | 93 | #2,048 |
| 2018 | 87 | #2,166 |
| 2017 | 79 | #2,328 |
| 2016 | 89 | #2,175 |
| 2015 | 82 | #2,284 |
| 2014 | 84 | #2,242 |
| 2013 | 82 | #2,264 |
| 2012 | 85 | #2,214 |
| 2011 | 69 | #2,598 |
| 2010 | 78 | #2,409 |
| 2009 | 60 | #2,902 |
| 2008 | 77 | #2,470 |
| 2007 | 61 | #2,937 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,426 |
| 2005 | 21 | #5,872 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,298 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,307 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,730 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,880 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Delylah in 2025?
Delylah ranked #2,619 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 66 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Delylah?
1,656 babies have been named Delylah in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Delylah most popular?
Delylah peaked in 2020, when 98 newborns received the name.
Is Delylah a boy or girl name?
Delylah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Delylah rising or falling?
Delylah has been roughly stable over the past decade.