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Niamh and Delaney side by side: Niamh peaked in 2008 and Delaney in 2004; in 2025 they were given to 43 and 1,295 babies.

Niamh and Delaney, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Niamh and Delaney births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k18801900192019401960198020002025DelaneyNiamh
Niamh and Delaney births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k18801900192019401960198020002025DelaneyNiamh
Niamh and Delaney births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k1880190519301955198020052025DelaneyNiamh
Niamh and Delaney births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k1880193019802025DelaneyNiamh

Girls and boys together; Niamh solid, Delaney dashed.

Niamh and Delaney compared
NiamhDelaney
Births 2025431,295
Rank 2025#3,560 among girls’ names#242 among girls’ names
Recorded since 18801,61746,650
Peak year20082004
Girls100%97%
Alive, estimated1,60046,000
Median age1818

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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