US rank #12287 Girls' name Peak 2007 1,583 births

Delaina — #12287 US girls' name

1,583 babies named Delaina in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s611960s1841970s2501980s2471990s2812000s2962010s2132020s51
#12287
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 30% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

19% of everyone ever named Delaina was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

40 babies were named Delaina in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delaina

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,583 babies named Delaina between 1952 and 2024, spanning 73 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delaina currently holds the #12287 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 40 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delaina performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 296 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Delaina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 79 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Delaina in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delaina 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 1,583 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.

Delaina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,583

Since 1952

73 years of records

Peak year

2007

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,287

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1952

Recorded for 73 years

Last year on file: 2024

Delaina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1952

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
40
Annual births at peak — across 73 years of records
01020304050 202420152006199719881979197019611952 5

Delaina by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
296 births that decade — 19% of Delaina's all-time total
1950s611960s1841970s2501980s2471990s2812000s2962010s2132020s51

Delaina by state

Where Delaina concentrates geographically — total births since 1952

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Delaina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
79 5.0%
#2 California
67 4.2%
#3 Florida
10 0.6%
#4 Georgia
5 0.3%
#5 Illinois
5 0.3%
#6 New York
5 0.3%
#7 Oklahoma
5 0.3%
Texas share of Delaina's total US births 5.0%
Even split

79 of 1,583 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delaina?
1,583 babies have been named Delaina since 1952. It currently ranks #12287 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 40 births.
When was Delaina most popular?
Delaina was most popular in the 2000s decade with 296 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Delaina most popular?
The top states for the name Delaina are Texas (79 births), California (67 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Delaina been used?
Delaina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 73 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Delaina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Delores, Della, Delilah, Delaney, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1952–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.