Girls' name · since 1927

Dalpha

Since 1927, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Dalpha, peaking in 1929. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
1927–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Dalpha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1927.

Social Security Administration records show Dalpha recorded 11 times among girls since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1929.

  • 11 total births
  • 1927–1929 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Dalpha since 1927, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.

11
total births
1927–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Dalpha was born in this single decade.

1929
Single peak year

6 babies were named Dalpha in 1929 - its busiest year on record.

Dalpha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Dalpha's SSA record in two at 1929 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1929 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Dalpha at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

11

Since 1927

3 years of records

Peak year

1929

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1927

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1929

Dalpha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1929)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 19271929 6

Dalpha by decade

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

1920s was Dalpha's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Dalpha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dalpha?
Dalpha has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1927, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1929. 6 babies were born in 1929, its single highest year.
When was Dalpha most popular?
Dalpha was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Dalpha been used?
Records for Dalpha go back to 1927, giving 3 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Dalpha?
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 July 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, 1927–1929 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dalpha: Baby Name Since 1927 - 11 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dalpha. 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 Dalpha 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 July 2026.