Girls' name · since 1983

Dalenna

16 babies named Dalenna in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

16
total births
1983–1993
years on record
1990s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

Dalenna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1983.

Social Security Administration records show Dalenna recorded 16 times among girls since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1993.

  • 16 total births
  • 1983–1993 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Dalenna since 1983, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1993.

16
total births
1983–1993
years on record
1990s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Dalenna was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

6 babies were named Dalenna in 1983 - its busiest year on record.

Dalenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Dalenna's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Dalenna at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

16

Since 1983

11 years of records

Peak year

1983

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1983

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1993

Dalenna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1983)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 198319921993 5

Dalenna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Dalenna's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Dalenna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dalenna?
16 babies have been named Dalenna since 1983. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1983 with 6 births.
When was Dalenna most popular?
Dalenna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Dalenna been used?
The SSA has tracked Dalenna since 1983 -- 11 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Dalenna?
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.

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, 1983–1993 (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. "Dalenna: Baby Name Since 1983 - 16 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dalenna. 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 Dalenna 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.