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Delilah

As of 2025, Delilah ranks #51 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 4,137 girls received the name that year. It has climbed from #70 to #51 over the past five years. SSA records for Delilah go back to 1880; the peak came in 2024 at #50, with 4,254 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Mississippi, where it ranks #23 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#51
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#50
in 2024 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
4,137
girls named Delilah

Delilah popularity, 1880–2025

0.071%0.14%0.21%0.28%18801900192019401960198020002020#50 in 2024
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2024

Where Delilah is most popular

Alaska: #50 (10 girls, 0.60% of girls born 2025)AK#50Maine: #57 (15 girls, 0.48% of girls born 2025)ME#57Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Delilah in 2025VTNew Hampshire: #66 (16 girls, 0.42% of girls born 2025)NH#66Washington: #64 (87 girls, 0.30% of girls born 2025)WA#64Idaho: #124 (16 girls, 0.22% of girls born 2025)ID#124Montana: #91 (10 girls, 0.35% of girls born 2025)MT#91North Dakota: #101 (9 girls, 0.33% of girls born 2025)ND#101Minnesota: #66 (68 girls, 0.32% of girls born 2025)MN#66Wisconsin: #54 (72 girls, 0.36% of girls born 2025)WI#54Michigan: #50 (114 girls, 0.32% of girls born 2025)MI#50New York: #92 (154 girls, 0.20% of girls born 2025)NY#92Massachusetts: #95 (58 girls, 0.24% of girls born 2025)MA#95Rhode Island: #59 (12 girls, 0.49% of girls born 2025)RI#59Oregon: #61 (45 girls, 0.34% of girls born 2025)OR#61Nevada: #33 (44 girls, 0.48% of girls born 2025)NV#33Wyoming: #79 (5 girls, 0.62% of girls born 2025)WY#79South Dakota: #38 (18 girls, 0.59% of girls born 2025)SD#38Iowa: #51 (47 girls, 0.40% of girls born 2025)IA#51Illinois: #67 (125 girls, 0.28% of girls born 2025)IL#67Indiana: #34 (117 girls, 0.42% of girls born 2025)IN#34Ohio: #40 (178 girls, 0.38% of girls born 2025)OH#40Pennsylvania: #71 (122 girls, 0.26% of girls born 2025)PA#71New Jersey: #179 (45 girls, 0.13% of girls born 2025)NJ#179Connecticut: #89 (30 girls, 0.26% of girls born 2025)CT#89California: #40 (564 girls, 0.35% of girls born 2025)CA#40Utah: #64 (57 girls, 0.33% of girls born 2025)UT#64Colorado: #84 (59 girls, 0.25% of girls born 2025)CO#84Nebraska: #45 (32 girls, 0.45% of girls born 2025)NE#45Missouri: #37 (101 girls, 0.42% of girls born 2025)MO#37Kentucky: #35 (79 girls, 0.46% of girls born 2025)KY#35West Virginia: #27 (33 girls, 0.65% of girls born 2025)WV#27Virginia: #81 (82 girls, 0.24% of girls born 2025)VA#81Maryland: #72 (53 girls, 0.27% of girls born 2025)MD#72Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Delilah in 2025DEArizona: #30 (126 girls, 0.45% of girls born 2025)AZ#30New Mexico: #52 (20 girls, 0.43% of girls born 2025)NM#52Kansas: #50 (45 girls, 0.38% of girls born 2025)KS#50Arkansas: #35 (48 girls, 0.45% of girls born 2025)AR#35Tennessee: #43 (114 girls, 0.36% of girls born 2025)TN#43North Carolina: #63 (134 girls, 0.29% of girls born 2025)NC#63South Carolina: #58 (61 girls, 0.33% of girls born 2025)SC#58District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Delilah in 2025DCOklahoma: #32 (69 girls, 0.47% of girls born 2025)OK#32Louisiana: #76 (46 girls, 0.28% of girls born 2025)LA#76Mississippi: #23 (46 girls, 0.52% of girls born 2025)MS#23Alabama: #48 (66 girls, 0.36% of girls born 2025)AL#48Georgia: #48 (144 girls, 0.32% of girls born 2025)GA#48Hawaii: #168 (5 girls, 0.23% of girls born 2025)HI#168Texas: #42 (485 girls, 0.30% of girls born 2025)TX#42Florida: #60 (242 girls, 0.28% of girls born 2025)FL#60
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: West Virginia (#27), Wyoming (#79), Alaska (#50)

Uniqueness score

17/ 100Ultra popular
everywhereone of a kind

You'll meet plenty of them — a true chart-topper. Based on how many babies per birth were named Delilah in the most recent year of SSA data.

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