Girls' name · since 1888
Dellia
Since 1888, U.S. Social Security records show 339 babies named Dellia, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,903 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 339
- born since 1888
- 1920s
- peak decade
339 girls have been named Dellia since 1888, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Dellia has 339 recorded births among girls since 1888, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 1973.
- #14,903 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 339 born since 1888
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dellia ranks #14,903 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 339 born since 1888, peaking in the 1920s.
- #14,903 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 339
- born since 1888
- 1920s
- peak decade
Dellia's 339 recorded births place it above 79.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dellia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dellia's SSA record in two at 1929 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1890, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dellia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–1973
- Peak year (1917)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1973.
339 total births across 86 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 14 births in a single year.
Dellia by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (76 births, 22% of the file).
1920s was Dellia's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Dellia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 9
1880s
9 births
- 1890s 11
1890s
11 births
- 1900s
1900s
36 births
- 1910s
1910s
63 births
- 1920s
1920s
76 births
- 1930s
1930s
63 births
- 1940s
1940s
37 births
- 1950s 21
1950s
21 births
- 1960s 18
1960s
18 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 76 births (22% of all-time use).
Dellia decade highlights
- Peak decade 76 births
- Runner-up 63 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Dellia's data
- Dellia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dellia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~85 yrs)
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, 1888–1973 (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 Dellia 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.
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