Delia vs Della

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

Name A

Delia

Girl name · Rank #1521

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Name B

Della

Girl name · Rank #579

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Metric Delia Della
Current Rank #1521 #579
Total Births (all years) 37,173 70,274
Peak Year 1957 1917
Peak Year Births 490 1,192
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Delia Della
1880ss 1,546 5,048
1890ss 1,871 6,410
1900ss 1,629 5,958
1910ss 2,360 9,450
1920ss 2,829 10,366
1930ss 2,852 7,950
1940ss 3,212 6,358
1950ss 4,589 6,038
1960ss 3,856 4,583
1970ss 2,976 1,804
1980ss 2,211 814
1990ss 2,191 512
2000ss 2,345 719
2010ss 1,970 2,155
2020ss 736 2,109

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Delia Della
2014 216 194
2015 197 217
2016 183 248
2017 171 252
2018 160 314
2019 152 339
2020 164 284
2021 147 405
2022 130 449
2023 154 453
2024 141 518

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, 1880–2024.

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