Total births
17
Girls' name · since 2019
Dalaiyah
17 babies named Dalaiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14956
- among girls today
- 17
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
Dalaiyah currently ranks #14956 among girls' names in America, with 17 babies recorded since 2019.
Dalaiyah has 17 recorded births among girls since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14956 as of the latest data, more common than 16% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2024.
- #14956 among girls today
- 17 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dalaiyah is currently the #14956 girls' name in America, more common than 16% of girls - 17 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14956
- among girls today
- 17
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
Dalaiyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14956
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 16% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Dalaiyah was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
6 babies were named Dalaiyah in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Dalaiyah compares
17 6th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dalaiyah's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dalaiyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 17 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Dalaiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dalaiyah's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dalaiyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#14,956
Active since
2019
Dalaiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024
- Peak year (2021)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Dalaiyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Dalaiyah's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Dalaiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dalaiyah? ▼
Since 2019, Social Security records show 17 babies named Dalaiyah. Today it holds rank #14956 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 6 births.
When was Dalaiyah most popular? ▼
Dalaiyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Dalaiyah been used? ▼
Dalaiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 6 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dalaiyah? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Dalaiyah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dalaiyah
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Dalia Girl
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Daleyza Girl
#457 12,338 births
Dalila Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2019–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dalaiyah: #14956 Girls' Name - 17 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dalaiyah. 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 Dalaiyah 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 June 2026.