Delana
#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births
- Peak · girls
- 1969 · 98 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,089since 1914
Delana over time
Rank among girls' names. Delana has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 |
| 2024 | #6,394 | 18 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 |
| 2022 | #4,793 | 28 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 |
| 2020 | #6,629 | 17 |
| 2019 | #6,176 | 19 |
| 2018 | #5,007 | 26 |
| 2017 | #5,821 | 21 |
| 2016 | #5,622 | 23 |
| 2015 | #5,653 | 23 |
| 2014 | #5,025 | 27 |
| 2013 | #5,143 | 26 |
| 2012 | #4,486 | 32 |
| 2011 | #3,452 | 46 |
| 2010 | #3,889 | 39 |
| 2009 | #3,409 | 48 |
| 2008 | #3,478 | 47 |
| 2007 | #2,328 | 82 |
| 2006 | #2,631 | 68 |
| 2005 | #2,524 | 68 |
| 2004 | #2,370 | 72 |
| 2003 | #2,999 | 50 |
| 2002 | #2,745 | 55 |
| 2001 | #2,600 | 58 |
| 2000 | #2,854 | 50 |
| 1999 | #2,737 | 50 |
| 1998 | #2,651 | 51 |
| 1997 | #2,659 | 47 |
| 1996 | #2,510 | 50 |
| 1995 | #2,845 | 42 |
| 1994 | #2,661 | 46 |
| 1993 | #2,768 | 43 |
| 1992 | #2,386 | 54 |
| 1991 | #2,660 | 45 |
| 1990 | #2,799 | 41 |
| 1989 | #2,810 | 39 |
| 1988 | #2,744 | 38 |
| 1987 | #2,065 | 53 |
| 1986 | #2,148 | 49 |
| 1985 | #2,317 | 43 |
| 1984 | #1,771 | 61 |
| 1983 | #1,993 | 51 |
| 1982 | #1,850 | 58 |
| 1981 | #1,935 | 55 |
| 1980 | #1,552 | 75 |
| 1979 | #1,857 | 57 |
| 1978 | #1,781 | 57 |
| 1977 | #1,559 | 69 |
| 1976 | #1,677 | 58 |
| 1975 | #1,604 | 61 |
| 1974 | #1,386 | 74 |
| 1973 | #1,548 | 60 |
| 1972 | #1,380 | 72 |
| 1971 | #1,305 | 83 |
| 1970 | #1,212 | 92 |
| 1969 | #1,117 | 98 |
| 1968 | #1,190 | 83 |
| 1967 | #1,299 | 70 |
| 1966 | #1,403 | 61 |
| 1965 | #1,208 | 79 |
| 1964 | #1,281 | 75 |
| 1963 | #1,169 | 87 |
| 1962 | #1,283 | 74 |
| 1961 | #1,435 | 60 |
| 1960 | #1,373 | 64 |
| 1959 | #1,466 | 54 |
| 1958 | #1,227 | 75 |
| 1957 | #1,641 | 43 |
| 1956 | #1,581 | 45 |
| 1955 | #1,978 | 29 |
| 1954 | #1,677 | 37 |
| 1953 | #2,017 | 26 |
| 1952 | #1,892 | 28 |
| 1951 | #1,611 | 35 |
| 1950 | #1,955 | 24 |
| 1949 | #2,069 | 22 |
| 1948 | #2,255 | 19 |
| 1947 | #1,993 | 24 |
| 1946 | #2,024 | 21 |
| 1945 | #2,458 | 13 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 |
| 1943 | #2,447 | 14 |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 |
| 1941 | #2,190 | 15 |
| 1940 | #2,203 | 14 |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 |
| 1938 | #3,181 | 8 |
| 1937 | #3,434 | 7 |
| 1936 | #3,103 | 8 |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 |
| 1934 | #2,567 | 11 |
| 1933 | #2,161 | 14 |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 |
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| 1927 | #4,286 | 6 |
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| 1925 | #4,426 | 6 |
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| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 |
| 1922 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1921 | — | |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 |
| 1919 | #3,452 | 8 |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | #4,417 | 5 |
| 1915 | #3,795 | 6 |
| 1914 | #3,618 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Delana! It came in at #3,618, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1916–1917, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Delana is popular in 1958
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Kentucky#443 · 1 in 4,701
- Oklahoma#470 · 1 in 4,264
- Ohio#604 · 1 in 9,713
- Missouri#615 · 1 in 8,906
- Michigan#856 · 1 in 18,392
Best ever in a state: #270 in Arkansas, 1970.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Kentucky | #443 | 7 | 1 in 4,701 |
| Oklahoma | #470 | 5 | 1 in 4,264 |
| Ohio | #604 | 11 | 1 in 9,713 |
| Missouri | #615 | 5 | 1 in 8,906 |
| Michigan | #856 | 5 | 1 in 18,392 |
| Texas | #958 | 8 | 1 in 14,033 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Delana
- 2,466 spots since 2024 (#6,394 → #8,860)
- 2,231 spots since 2020 (#6,629 → #8,860)
- 3,207 spots since 2015 (#5,653 → #8,860)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1969 at #1,117 (98 births)
- Births halved by 1985, 16 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 17,214 girls born in 1969 were named Delana (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 18.4% of all girls named Delana (751) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 31 | #3,452 (1919) | #3,830 |
| 1920s | 35 | #3,152 (1922) | #4,086 |
| 1930s | 64 | #2,161 (1933) | #3,355 |
| 1940s | 163 | #1,993 (1947) | #2,339 |
| 1950s | 396 | #1,227 (1958) | #1,705 |
| 1960s | 751 | #1,117 (1969) | #1,276 |
| 1970s | 683 | #1,212 (1970) | #1,531 |
| 1980s | 522 | #1,552 (1980) | #2,119 |
| 1990s | 469 | #2,386 (1992) | #2,668 |
| 2000s | 598 | #2,328 (2007) | #2,794 |
| 2010s | 282 | #3,452 (2011) | #5,027 |
| 2020s | 95 | #4,793 (2022) | #7,575 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Delana in 1958
Top girls' names in 1958
More about 1958
girls
2,011,619 girls got a published name in 1958; 1 in 26,822 of them was named Delana, which outranked 82.5% of the 7,030 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,221Gaynell76
- #1,221Melonie76
- #1,221Natasha76
- #1,227Delana75
- #1,227Bennie75
- #1,227Doretta75
- #1,227Dorine75
- #1,233Carrol74
- #1,233Cherylann74
- #1,233Georgene74
Tied with 5 names at #1,227; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.