Total births
1,269
Girls' name · since 1996
Daliyah
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 1,269 babies named Daliyah, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4089
- among girls today
- 1,269
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Daliyah is the #4089 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,269 recorded since 1996.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daliyah has been recorded 1,269 times among girls since 1996, currently ranked #4089 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #4089 among girls today
- 1,269 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Daliyah is currently the #4089 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 1,269 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4089
- among girls today
- 1,269
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Daliyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4089
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Daliyah was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
70 babies were named Daliyah in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Daliyah compares
1,269 Top 28% higher than 72% 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
Daliyah's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Daliyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,269 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 48 | 19,840 |
Daliyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Daliyah's full recorded timeline at 2011, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 10 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 70 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Daliyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#4,089
Active since
1996
Daliyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Daliyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Daliyah's strongest decade.
625 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Daliyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 54
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
306 births
- 2010s
2010s
625 births
- 2020s
2020s
284 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 625 births (49% of all-time use).
How Daliyah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Daliyah's total volume
Daliyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Daliyah by state
Where Daliyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 84 | 6.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 48 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 40 | 3.2% |
| #4 | California | | 37 | 2.9% |
| #5 | New York | | 29 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 23 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 18 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 13 | 1.0% |
Florida share of Daliyah's total US births 6.6%
Even split
84 of 1,269 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Daliyah appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daliyah? ▼
1,269 babies have been named Daliyah since 1996. It currently ranks #4089 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 70 births.
When was Daliyah most popular? ▼
Daliyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 625 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Daliyah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Daliyah are Florida (84 births), Texas (48 births), Illinois (40 births).
How long has the name Daliyah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Daliyah since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Daliyah? ▼
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 Daliyah's data
- Daliyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (625 total births) through the 2020s (284) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Daliyahs (84 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Daliyah
Nearby Names Like Daliyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daliyah
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 Daliyah side by side: Daliyah vs Dale Daliyah vs Dallas Daliyah vs Dalia
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Daliyah
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645 births · Peak 2023
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1,852 births · Peak 2013
Kymani #4087
1,099 births · Peak 2008
Promyse #4091
628 births · Peak 2021
Braylin #4086
1,638 births · Peak 2012
Allure #4092
589 births · Peak 2023
Leeba #4085
476 births · Peak 2025
Braylynn #4093
1,632 births · Peak 2014
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, 1996–2025 (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. "Daliyah: #4089 Girls' Name - 1,269 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daliyah. 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 Daliyah 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.