Recorded 1995–2011 Girls' name Peak 1998 84 births

Delenn — girls' name

84 babies named Delenn in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

84 girls have been named Delenn since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.

84
total births
1995–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Delenn was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

15 babies were named Delenn in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delenn

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Delenn between 1995 and 2011, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delenn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delenn performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Delenn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delenn 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 84 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.

Delenn at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

84

Since 1995

17 years of records

Peak year

1998

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1995

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2011

Delenn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1995

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1998)
15
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Delenn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
49 births that decade — 58% of Delenn's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delenn?
84 babies have been named Delenn since 1995. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1998 with 15 births.
When was Delenn most popular?
Delenn was most popular in the 1990s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Delenn been used?
Delenn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 17 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Delenn?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.