Delecia — girls' name

What the Data Says About Delecia

The Social Security Administration has registered 336 babies named Delecia between 1961 and 2009, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delecia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delecia performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 98 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Delecia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Delecia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delecia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 336 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.