Recorded 1983–1993 Girls' name Peak 1983 16 births

Dalenna — girls' name

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.

1980s61990s10
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.

What the Data Says About Dalenna

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Dalenna between 1983 and 1993, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dalenna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dalenna performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dalenna shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dalenna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 16 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 1993–1983

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1983)
6
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 199319921983 6

Dalenna by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
10 births that decade — 63% of Dalenna's all-time total
1980s61990s10

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?
Dalenna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 11 years of data through 1993.
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.