Total births
133
Girls' name · since 2002
Delayni
Delayni has 133 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16356
- among girls today
- 133
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Delayni currently ranks #16356 among girls' names in America, with 133 babies recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delayni has been recorded 133 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #16356 nationally and more common than 8% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2024.
- #16356 among girls today
- 133 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 8% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Delayni is currently the #16356 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 133 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16356
- among girls today
- 133
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Delayni vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16356
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Delayni was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
12 babies were named Delayni in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Delayni compares
133 29th 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
Delayni's all-time total is 65% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Delayni | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 133 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 19,840 |
Delayni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Delayni's full recorded timeline at 2012, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Delayni at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#16,356
Active since
2002
Delayni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2024
- Peak year (2005)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Delayni by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Delayni's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Delayni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 58 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Delayni? ▼
133 babies have been named Delayni since 2002. It currently ranks #16356 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 12 births.
When was Delayni most popular? ▼
Delayni was most popular in the 2010s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Delayni been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Delayni since 2002 -- 23 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Delayni? ▼
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 Delayni's data
- Delayni's decade-level peak was the 2010s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 18 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 Delayni
Nearby Names Like Delayni
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Delayni
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 Delayni side by side: Delayni vs Delores Delayni vs Della Delayni 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, 2002–2024 (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. "Delayni: #16356 Girls' Name - 133 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/delayni. 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 Delayni 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.