Delrita — girls' name
17 babies named Delrita in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
17 girls have been named Delrita since 1959, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1972.
- 17
- total births
- 1959–1972
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
35% of everyone ever named Delrita was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Delrita in 1962 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Delrita
The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Delrita between 1959 and 1972, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delrita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1972. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Delrita performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Delrita shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Delrita 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 17 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.
Delrita at a glance
Last recorded 1972Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Delrita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1959
- Peak year (1962)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1972.
17 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1962 with 6 births in a single year.
Delrita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 6 births that decade — 35% of Delrita's all-time total
Delrita decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Delrita's strongest decade
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% 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, 1959–1972 (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.