Della vs Delaney

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

Name A

Della

Girl name · Rank #579

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Name B

Delaney

Girl name · Rank #216

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Metric Della Delaney
Current Rank #579 #216
Total Births (all years) 70,274 44,153
Peak Year 1917 2004
Peak Year Births 1,192 2,002
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1939

Births by Decade

Decade Della Delaney
1880ss 5,048 —
1890ss 6,410 —
1900ss 5,958 —
1910ss 9,450 —
1920ss 10,366 —
1930ss 7,950 5
1940ss 6,358 —
1950ss 6,038 17
1960ss 4,583 30
1970ss 1,804 159
1980ss 814 336
1990ss 512 7,493
2000ss 719 17,086
2010ss 2,155 12,867
2020ss 2,109 6,160

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Della Delaney
2014 194 1,232
2015 217 1,328
2016 248 1,207
2017 252 1,266
2018 314 1,315
2019 339 1,158
2020 284 1,024
2021 405 1,164
2022 449 1,253
2023 453 1,287
2024 518 1,432

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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