Girls' name · since 1981
Delanee
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 404 babies named Delanee, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,332 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 404
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Delanee currently ranks #10332 among girls' names in America, with 404 babies recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delanee has been recorded 404 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #10332 nationally and more common than 40% 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 1981 to 2025.
- #13,422 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,332 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 404 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delanee ranks #13,422 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,332 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 404 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,332 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 404
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Delanee's 404 recorded births place it above 81.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Delanee compares
404 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
Delanee's all-time total is 7% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Delanee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 404 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 19,840 |
Delanee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Delanee's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Delanee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Delanee by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (161 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Delanee's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Delanee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 50
1990s
50 births
- 2000s
2000s
161 births
- 2010s
2010s
147 births
- 2020s 41
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 161 births (40% of all-time use).
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What to do with Delanee's data
- Delanee's decade-level peak was the 2000s (161 total births); usage has since declined to 41 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Delanee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1981–2025 (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 Delanee 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.