Girls' name · since 1963
Dalina
Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 485 babies named Dalina, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8068
- among girls today
- 485
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
485 babies have been named Dalina since 1963, making it today's #8068 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalina has been recorded 485 times among girls since 1963, currently ranked #8068 nationally and more common than 54% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #8068 among girls today
- 485 born since 1963
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dalina is currently the #8068 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 485 born since 1963, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8068
- among girls today
- 485
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Dalina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
24% of everyone ever named Dalina was born in this single decade.
21 babies were named Dalina in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
How Dalina compares
485 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
Dalina's all-time total is 27% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dalina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 485 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 19,840 |
Dalina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dalina's full recorded timeline at 1998, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dalina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dalina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (1994)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Currently ranks #8068 among girls.
485 total births across 63 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 21 births in a single year.
Dalina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dalina's strongest decade.
117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Dalina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s 42
1970s
42 births
- 1980s
1980s
62 births
- 1990s
1990s
102 births
- 2000s
2000s
117 births
- 2010s
2010s
92 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 117 births (24% of all-time use).
Dalina decade highlights
- Peak decade 117 births
- Runner-up 102 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Dalina by state
Where Dalina concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 38 | 7.8% |
38 of 485 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 7.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Dalina's data
- Dalina's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (117 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Dalinas (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
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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, 1963–2025 (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. "Dalina: #8068 Girls' Name - 485 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dalina. 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 Dalina 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.
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