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.
- #6,390 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,818 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,269
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Daliyah is the #3818 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 #3818 nationally and more common than 78% 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.
- #6,390 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,818 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,269 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daliyah ranks #6,390 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,818 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,269 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,390 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,818 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,269
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Daliyah's 1,269 recorded births place it above 91.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Daliyah compares
1,269 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 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 (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,269 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 21 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (625 births, 49% of the file).
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 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% |
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? ▼
Where does Daliyah sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Daliyah most popular? ▼
Where is Daliyah most popular? ▼
How long has the name Daliyah been used? ▼
What names are similar to Daliyah? ▼
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
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
Compare Daliyah side by side: Daliyah vs Dale Daliyah vs Dallas Daliyah vs Dalia
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Daliyah
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Daliyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.