Recorded 1950–1962 Girls' name Peak 1950 15 births

Delice — girls' name

15 babies named Delice in U.S. Social Security records since 1950, with the highest year being 1950. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s51960s10

The verdict

15 girls have been named Delice since 1950, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1962.

15
total births
1950–1962
years on record
1960s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Delice was born in this single decade.

1950
Single peak year

5 babies were named Delice in 1950 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delice

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Delice between 1950 and 1962, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delice currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1962. The name reached its historical peak in 1950, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delice performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Delice shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delice 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 15 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.

Delice at a glance

Last recorded 1962

Total births

15

Since 1950

13 years of records

Peak year

1950

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1962

Active since

1950

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1962

Delice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1950

Last recorded 1962
Peak year (1950)
5
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
5 196219611950 5

Delice by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
10 births that decade — 67% of Delice's all-time total
1950s51960s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delice?
15 babies have been named Delice since 1950. It was last recorded in 1962. The peak year was 1950 with 5 births.
When was Delice most popular?
Delice was most popular in the 1960s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Delice been used?
Delice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 13 years of data through 1962.
What names are similar to Delice?
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, 1950–1962 (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.