Total births
55
Girls' name · since 2010
Delaylah
55 babies named Delaylah in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14665
- among girls today
- 55
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other girls
55 babies have been named Delaylah since 2010, making it today's #14665 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Delaylah recorded 55 times among girls since 2010, holding rank #14665 nationally today, ahead of 17% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2024.
- #14665 among girls today
- 55 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
- 17% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Delaylah is currently the #14665 girls' name in America, more common than 17% of girls - 55 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14665
- among girls today
- 55
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other girls
Delaylah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14665
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 17% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Delaylah was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Delaylah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Delaylah compares
55 16th percentile among 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
Delaylah's all-time total is 86% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Delaylah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 55 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Delaylah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Delaylah's SSA record in two at 2016 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 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Delaylah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#14,665
Active since
2010
Delaylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Delaylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Delaylah's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Delaylah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (67% of all-time use).
Delaylah by state
Where Delaylah concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 9.1% |
Texas share of Delaylah's total US births 9.1%
5 of 55 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Delaylah? ▼
Delaylah has been given to 55 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #14665 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Delaylah most popular? ▼
Delaylah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Delaylah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Delaylah are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Delaylah been used? ▼
Delaylah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 15 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Delaylah? ▼
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 Delaylah's data
- Delaylah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2020s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Delaylahs (5 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 Delaylah
Nearby Names Like Delaylah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Delaylah
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 Delaylah side by side: Delaylah vs Delores Delaylah vs Della Delaylah vs Delilah
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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, 2010–2024 (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. "Delaylah: #14665 Girls' Name - 55 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/delaylah. 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 Delaylah 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.