Total births
363
Boys' name · since 1991
Dalten
Dalten has 363 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 363
- total births
- 1991–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Dalten sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 363 recorded since 1991.
Dalten has 363 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2020.
- 363 total births
- 1991–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
363 boys have been named Dalten since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 363
- total births
- 1991–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Dalten was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
26 babies were named Dalten in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Dalten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dalten's full recorded timeline at 2006, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dalten at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Dalten popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2020
- Peak year (1999)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Dalten by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dalten's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Dalten births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
119 births
- 2000s
2000s
168 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 168 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dalten? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 363 babies named Dalten. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 26 births.
When was Dalten most popular? ▼
Dalten was most popular in the 2000s decade with 168 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Dalten been used? ▼
Records for Dalten go back to 1991, giving 30 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Dalten? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dale, Dalton, Dallas, Dallin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dalten's data
- Dalten's decade-level peak was the 2000s (168 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Dalten
Nearby Names Like Dalten
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dalten
Dale Boy
#1311 278,156 births
Dalton Boy
#433 85,710 births
Dallas Boy
#243 71,203 births
Dallin Boy
#3817 5,197 births
Dalen Boy
#5481 1,971 births
Compare Dalten side by side: Dalten vs Dale Dalten vs Dalton Dalten vs Dallas
Related Names
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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, 1991–2020 (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. "Dalten: Baby Name Since 1991 - 363 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dalten. 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 Dalten 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.