Delonda — girls' name
296 babies named Delonda in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
296 girls have been named Delonda since 1959, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 296
- total births
- 1959–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
47% of everyone ever named Delonda was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Delonda in 1970 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Delonda
The Social Security Administration has registered 296 babies named Delonda between 1959 and 1991, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delonda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 28 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Delonda performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 139 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Delonda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Delonda 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 296 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.
Delonda at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Delonda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1959
- Peak year (1970)
- 28
- Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1991.
296 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 28 births in a single year.
Delonda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 139 births that decade — 47% of Delonda's all-time total
Delonda decade highlights
- Peak decade 139 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Delonda's strongest decade
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 47% of all-time use.
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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, 1959–1991 (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.