Delta vs Delilah

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

Name A

Delta

Girl name · Rank #2263

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Name B

Delilah

Girl name · Rank #50

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Metric Delta Delilah
Current Rank #2263 #50
Total Births (all years) 4,289 62,507
Peak Year 2019 2024
Peak Year Births 136 4,240
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1883 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Delta Delilah
1880ss 51 138
1890ss 131 209
1900ss 192 195
1910ss 462 501
1920ss 488 605
1930ss 389 539
1940ss 283 740
1950ss 298 1,633
1960ss 195 801
1970ss 410 1,477
1980ss 184 1,895
1990ss 156 1,822
2000ss 115 7,610
2010ss 460 25,007
2020ss 475 19,335

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Delta Delilah
2014 28 2,513
2015 39 2,739
2016 39 2,742
2017 67 2,897
2018 103 3,011
2019 136 3,156
2020 118 3,420
2021 105 3,759
2022 65 3,871
2023 105 4,045
2024 82 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, 1883–2024.

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