Dalphine — girls' name

What the Data Says About Dalphine

The Social Security Administration has registered 256 babies named Dalphine between 1917 and 1970, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dalphine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1970. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dalphine performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 104 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Dalphine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dalphine in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dalphine 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 256 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.