Total births
404
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.
- #8125
- among girls today
- 404
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Delanee currently ranks #8125 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 #8125 nationally and more common than 54% 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.
- #8125 among girls today
- 404 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Delanee is currently the #8125 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 404 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8125
- among girls today
- 404
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Delanee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8125
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Delanee was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
24 babies were named Delanee in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Delanee compares
404 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
Delanee's all-time total is 6% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Delanee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 404 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#8,125
Active since
1981
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Delanee? ▼
Delanee has been given to 404 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #8125 as of the latest data. 24 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Delanee most popular? ▼
Delanee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Delanee been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Delanee since 1981 -- 45 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Delanee? ▼
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 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.
- 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 Delanee
Nearby Names Like Delanee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Delanee
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 Delanee side by side: Delanee vs Delores Delanee vs Della Delanee vs Delilah
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Delanee
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Karishma #8123
1,064 births · Peak 1994
Lisseth #8127
703 births · Peak 2005
Falyn #8122
1,125 births · Peak 2007
Malie #8128
391 births · Peak 2009
Yaquelin #8121
1,420 births · Peak 2000
Darielle #8129
987 births · Peak 2011
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Delanee: #8125 Girls' Name - 404 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/delanee. 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 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 July 2026.