Delani vs Delilah

Side-by-side comparison of Delani and Delilah — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Delani

Girl name · Rank #1368

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Name B

Delilah

Girl name · Rank #50

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Delani Delilah
Current Rank #1368 #50
Total Births (all years) 1,922 62,507
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 166 4,240
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Delani Delilah
1880ss — 138
1890ss — 209
1900ss — 195
1910ss — 501
1920ss — 605
1930ss — 539
1940ss — 740
1950ss — 1,633
1960ss — 801
1970ss 5 1,477
1980ss 8 1,895
1990ss 196 1,822
2000ss 541 7,610
2010ss 557 25,007
2020ss 615 19,335

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Delani Delilah
2014 45 2,513
2015 47 2,739
2016 58 2,742
2017 79 2,897
2018 61 3,011
2019 79 3,156
2020 72 3,420
2021 90 3,759
2022 126 3,871
2023 161 4,045
2024 166 4,240

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1978–2024.

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