Girls' name · since 1999
Dellaney
Dellaney has 16 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #48,563 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dellaney is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dellaney has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1999 to 2011.
- #48,563 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dellaney ranks #48,563 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #48,563 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dellaney's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dellaney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dellaney's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dellaney popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2011
- Peak year (2011)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Dellaney by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (6 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Dellaney's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Dellaney births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dellaney: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1999–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Dellaney 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 August 2026.