Girls' name · since 2003

Dulaney

29 babies named Dulaney in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#41,263 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,011 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
29
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade

Dulaney currently ranks #16011 among girls' names in America, with 29 babies recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dulaney has been recorded 29 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #16011 nationally and more common than 7% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #41,263 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,011 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 29 born since 2003
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dulaney ranks #41,263 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,011 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 29 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.

#41,263 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,011 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
29
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%7.4%
Dulaney vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dulaney's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Dulaney compares

29 10th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Dulaney's all-time total is 92% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dulaney Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 29 376 567,345
Peak-year births 8 21 19,840

Dulaney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dulaney splits its recorded history at 2020: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dulaney popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
456789 20032005202020212025 5

Dulaney by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (16 births, 55% of the file).

2020s was Dulaney's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Dulaney births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dulaney?
29 babies have been named Dulaney since 2003. All-time, it sits at #41,263 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #16,011 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2003 with 8 births.
Where does Dulaney sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dulaney ranks #41,263 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,011 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dulaney most popular?
Dulaney was most popular in the 2020s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Dulaney been used?
The SSA has tracked Dulaney since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dulaney?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dulce, Dulcie, Dulcemaria, Dulcinea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dulaney: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2003–2025 (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 Dulaney 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.