Total births
357
Girls' name · since 1998
Daleah
Daleah has 357 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9888
- among girls today
- 357
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Daleah currently ranks #9888 among girls' names in America, with 357 babies recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Daleah recorded 357 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #9888 nationally today, ahead of 44% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #9888 among girls today
- 357 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Daleah is currently the #9888 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 357 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9888
- among girls today
- 357
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Daleah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9888
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 44% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Daleah was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
23 babies were named Daleah in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Daleah compares
357 49th 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
Daleah's all-time total is 7% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Daleah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 357 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Daleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Daleah's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Daleah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#9,888
Active since
1998
Daleah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Daleah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Daleah's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Daleah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
81 births
- 2010s
2010s
171 births
- 2020s
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 171 births (48% of all-time use).
Daleah by state
Where Daleah concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 1.7% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.4% |
Texas share of Daleah's total US births 1.7%
Even split
6 of 357 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daleah? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 357 babies named Daleah. Today it holds rank #9888 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 23 births.
When was Daleah most popular? ▼
Daleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 171 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Daleah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Daleah are Texas (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Daleah been used? ▼
Records for Daleah go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Daleah? ▼
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 Daleah's data
- Daleah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (171 total births) through the 2020s (94) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Daleahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Daleah
Nearby Names Like Daleah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daleah
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 Daleah side by side: Daleah vs Dale Daleah vs Dallas Daleah vs Dalia
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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, 1998–2025 (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. "Daleah: #9888 Girls' Name - 357 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daleah. 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 Daleah 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.