Delores vs Delilah

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

Name A

Delores

Girl name · Rank #10270

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Name B

Delilah

Girl name · Rank #50

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Metric Delores Delilah
Current Rank #10270 #50
Total Births (all years) 117,800 62,507
Peak Year 1932 2024
Peak Year Births 4,152 4,240
Peak Decade 1930ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Delores Delilah
1880ss — 138
1890ss 54 209
1900ss 278 195
1910ss 2,375 501
1920ss 16,462 605
1930ss 37,603 539
1940ss 28,504 740
1950ss 19,363 1,633
1960ss 8,458 801
1970ss 2,424 1,477
1980ss 1,145 1,895
1990ss 612 1,822
2000ss 259 7,610
2010ss 182 25,007
2020ss 81 19,335

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Delores Delilah
2014 15 2,513
2015 20 2,739
2016 25 2,742
2017 15 2,897
2018 20 3,011
2019 22 3,156
2020 15 3,420
2021 17 3,759
2022 13 3,871
2023 27 4,045
2024 9 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, 1890–2024.

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