US rank #3567 Girls' name Peak 2023 1,882 births

Delina — #3567 US girls' name

1,882 babies named Delina in U.S. Social Security records since 1887, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#3567
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 80% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Delina was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

44 babies were named Delina in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delina

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,882 babies named Delina between 1887 and 2024, spanning 138 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delina currently holds the #3567 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 44 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delina performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 375 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Delina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 211 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Maryland. In total, SSA state-level files list Delina in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delina 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 1,882 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.

Delina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,882

Since 1887

138 years of records

Peak year

2023

44 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,567

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1887

Recorded for 138 years

Last year on file: 2024

Delina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1887

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
44
Annual births at peak — across 138 years of records
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Delina by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
375 births that decade — 20% of Delina's all-time total
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Delina by state

Where Delina concentrates geographically — total births since 1887

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Delina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
211 11.2%
#2 Texas
33 1.8%
#3 Maryland
11 0.6%
#4 Georgia
5 0.3%
#5 Washington
5 0.3%
California share of Delina's total US births 11.2%
Even split

211 of 1,882 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delina?
1,882 babies have been named Delina since 1887. It currently ranks #3567 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 44 births.
When was Delina most popular?
Delina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 375 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Delina most popular?
The top states for the name Delina are California (211 births), Texas (33 births), Maryland (11 births).
How long has the name Delina been used?
Delina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1887, spanning 138 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Delina?
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.

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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, 1887–2024 (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.