Dealva — girls' name

What the Data Says About Dealva

The Social Security Administration has registered 87 babies named Dealva between 1911 and 1961, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dealva currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1961. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dealva performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Dealva shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dealva in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dealva 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 87 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.