Total births
36
Girls' name · since 2008
Dalaila
36 babies named Dalaila in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 2008–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
36 girls have been named Dalaila since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalaila has been recorded 36 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2020.
- 36 total births
- 2008–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Dalaila since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 36
- total births
- 2008–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Dalaila was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
8 babies were named Dalaila in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Dalaila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dalaila splits its recorded history at 2015: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dalaila at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Dalaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2020
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Dalaila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Dalaila's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Dalaila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dalaila? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 36 babies named Dalaila. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 8 births.
When was Dalaila most popular? ▼
Dalaila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Dalaila been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dalaila since 2008 -- 13 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Dalaila? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dale, Dallas, Dalia, Daleyza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dalaila's data
- Dalaila's decade-level peak was the 2010s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dalaila
Nearby Names Like Dalaila
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dalaila
Dale Girl
21,887 births
Dallas Girl
#657 15,882 births
Dalia Girl
#859 14,291 births
Daleyza Girl
#457 12,338 births
Dalila Girl
#1331 6,042 births
Compare Dalaila side by side: Dalaila vs Dale Dalaila vs Dallas Dalaila vs Dalia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dalaila: Baby Name Since 2008 - 36 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dalaila. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dalaila draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.