How Many People Are Named Dalena?

Complete statistics for the name Dalena: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dalena
Very Rare
American

Dalena is a very rare female name, with only 1,062 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 310,874 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1993 with 50 births, but its usage has been declining since then.

~194
Living in US
1 in 1,708,501
Americans
1993
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Confident Innovative
1
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 1 are natural leaders, that's why they often take charge in situations.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,465
Worldwide Bearers
#120,764
Global Rank
🇦🇹 Austria
1,286
🇺🇸 United States
754
🇮🇩 Indonesia
747
🇿🇦 South Africa
324
🇵🇭 Philippines
84
🇮🇳 India
49
🇧🇷 Brazil
40
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
31
🇨🇦 Canada
28
🇨🇿 Czechia
22

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,062 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 35
435
Would be under 30 (40%)
575
Would be 30–60 (52%)
90
Would be over 60 (8%)

All 1,100 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1993

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
36
Modern Appeal
74
International
92

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dalena Through the Generations

Dalena has seen a steady decline in popularity since its peak in 1993, reflecting a trend among newer-generation names. With an estimated 1,062 people named Dalena living in the US today, the name remains quite uncommon. Interestingly, the age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 40% under 30, 52% aged between 30 and 60, and 8% over 60, indicating that while it's a modern choice, it's also gaining traction across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 97
Pennsylvania 6
Massachusetts 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Dalena

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dalena's American roots

📄 About the Name Dalena

How Many People Have the Name Dalena?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 194 people in the United States currently share the name Dalena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,708,501 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dalena a Common or Rare Name?

Dalena is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dalena Mean?

Dalena means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dalena in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Dalena Most Popular?

The name Dalena reached peak popularity in 1993, with 50 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dalena?

Approximately 194 people named Dalena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 194. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,708,501 Americans.

Is Dalena a rare name?

Dalena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,708,501 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dalena mean?

Dalena means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Dalena more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dalena are male and 100% are female.

When was Dalena most popular?

Dalena peaked in 1993 with 50 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US194
All-Time Births194
1 in X1 in 1,708,501
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1993
World Rank#120,764
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.