Total births
1,593
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.
- #12333
- among girls today
- 1,593
- born since 1952
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Delaina currently ranks #12333 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 #12333 nationally and more common than 30% 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.
- #12333 among girls today
- 1,593 born since 1952
- 2000s peak decade
- 30% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Delaina is currently the #12333 girls' name in America, more common than 30% of girls - 1,593 born since 1952, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12333
- among girls today
- 1,593
- born since 1952
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Delaina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12333
of 17,726 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.
How Delaina compares
1,593 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,726 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 (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,593 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#12,333
Active since
1952
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
Texas share of Delaina's total US births 5.0%
Even split
79 of 1,593 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Delaina? ▼
Delaina has been given to 1,593 babies in the U.S. since 1952, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #12333 as of the latest data. 40 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Delaina since 1952 -- 74 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.
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
- 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 Delaina
Nearby Names Like Delaina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Delaina
Delores Girl
#10300 117,821 births
Della Girl
#579 70,810 births
Delilah Girl
#50 66,683 births
Delaney Girl
#216 45,437 births
Delia Girl
#1509 37,318 births
Compare Delaina side by side: Delaina vs Delores Delaina vs Della Delaina vs Delilah
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Delaina
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Delaina: #12333 Girls' Name - 1,593 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/delaina. 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 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 June 2026.