Girls' name · since 1952
Delaina
1,593 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.
- #5,481 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,232 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,593
- born since 1952
- 2000s
- peak decade
Delaina currently ranks #10232 among girls' names in America, with 1,593 babies recorded since 1952.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delaina has been recorded 1,593 times among girls since 1952, currently ranked #10232 nationally and more common than 41% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 2025.
- #5,481 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,232 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,593 born since 1952
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delaina ranks #5,481 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,232 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,593 born since 1952, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,481 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,232 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,593
- born since 1952
- 2000s
- peak decade
Delaina's 1,593 recorded births place it above 92.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Delaina compares
1,593 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Delaina's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Delaina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,593 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 21 | 19,840 |
Delaina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Delaina's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1952, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 40, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Delaina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
Delaina by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (296 births, 19% of the file).
2000s was Delaina's strongest decade.
296 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Delaina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 61
1950s
61 births
- 1960s
1960s
184 births
- 1970s
1970s
250 births
- 1980s
1980s
247 births
- 1990s
1990s
281 births
- 2000s
2000s
296 births
- 2010s
2010s
214 births
- 2020s 60
2020s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 296 births (19% of all-time use).
How Delaina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Delaina's total volume
Delaina by state
Where Delaina concentrates geographically, total births since 1952
| 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% |
79 of 1,593 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Delaina's data
- Delaina's decade-level peak was the 2000s (296 total births); usage has since declined to 60 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Delainas (79 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Delaina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~73 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1952–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Delaina 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 August 2026.