Total births
42
Boys' name · since 2019
Dilsher
Dilsher has 42 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8259
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Dilsher is the #8259 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 42 recorded since 2019.
Social Security Administration records show Dilsher recorded 42 times among boys since 2019, holding rank #8259 nationally today, ahead of 42% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #8259 among boys today
- 42 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 42% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Dilsher is currently the #8259 boys' name in America, more common than 42% of boys - 42 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8259
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other boys
Dilsher vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8259
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 42% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Dilsher was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
10 babies were named Dilsher in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Dilsher compares
42 14th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dilsher's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dilsher | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 42 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dilsher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dilsher splits its recorded history at 2022: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2025 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dilsher at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#8,259
Active since
2019
Dilsher popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Dilsher by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Dilsher's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Dilsher births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (83% of all-time use).
Dilsher by state
Where Dilsher concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 23.8% |
California share of Dilsher's total US births 23.8%
10 of 42 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dilsher? ▼
Since 2019, Social Security records show 42 babies named Dilsher. Today it holds rank #8259 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 10 births.
When was Dilsher most popular? ▼
Dilsher was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Dilsher most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dilsher are California (10 births).
How long has the name Dilsher been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dilsher since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dilsher? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dillon, Dillan, Dilan, Dillard, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dilsher's data
- California records the most Dilshers (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dilsher
Nearby Names Like Dilsher
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dilsher
Dillon Boy
#864 65,225 births
Dillan Boy
#2893 6,994 births
Dilan Boy
#662 6,034 births
Dillard Boy
3,730 births
Dillion Boy
#5318 3,655 births
Compare Dilsher side by side: Dilsher vs Dillon Dilsher vs Dillan Dilsher vs Dilan
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2019–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dilsher: #8259 Boys' Name - 42 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dilsher. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dilsher 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 July 2026.