Recorded 1999–2010 Girls' name Peak 2007 16 births

Dalijah — girls' name

16 babies named Dalijah in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s62010s5
2000s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Dalijah was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

6 babies were named Dalijah in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dalijah

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Dalijah between 1999 and 2010, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dalijah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dalijah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dalijah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dalijah 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.

Dalijah at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

16

Since 1999

12 years of records

Peak year

2007

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1999

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2010

Dalijah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1999

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2007)
6
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
4.555.566.5 201020071999 5

Dalijah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
6 births that decade — 38% of Dalijah's all-time total
1990s52000s62010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dalijah?
16 babies have been named Dalijah since 1999. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2007 with 6 births.
When was Dalijah most popular?
Dalijah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Dalijah been used?
Dalijah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 12 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Dalijah?
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, 1999–2010 (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.