How Many People Are Named Delecia?

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

Delecia
Very Rare
Latin

Delecia has a very classic feel but is actually quite rare, with only 323 people named Delecia living in the US today and 1 in 1,021,453 Americans bearing this name. It peaked in 1983 with 22 births, making it a name from a bygone era still cherished today.

~323
Living in US
1 in 1,021,453
Americans
1983
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Delight or pleasure
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Joyful Charming Warm Expressive
3
Life Path Number

The life path number 3 is traditionally associated with creativity, self-expression, and social energy. People connected to this number tend to be naturally communicative, optimistic, and drawn to artistic or expressive pursuits.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

974
Worldwide Bearers
#258,233
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
368
🇵🇭 Philippines
251
🇿🇦 South Africa
184
🇱🇷 Liberia
52
🇧🇷 Brazil
35
🇬🇾 Guyana
16
🇬🇧 England
14
🇯🇲 Jamaica
12
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
8
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
323 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 42
57
Would be under 30 (17%)
258
Would be 30–60 (77%)
21
Would be over 60 (6%)

All 336 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: 1983

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
37
Modern Appeal
63
International
83

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

📜 Delecia Through the Generations

The name Delecia has a rich history, peaking in 1983 with 22 births, which gives us a glimpse into its enduring appeal. Despite having only 336 total births across all time, there are currently 323 people named Delecia living in the US today, indicating a relatively stable trend. The age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 57 under 30, 258 aged 30-60, and 21 over 60, suggesting a name that has been passed down through generations. This makes Delecia a unique blend of classic and modern, resonating with both older and younger generations alike.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 10

✨ Similar Names to Delecia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Delecia's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Delecia

How Many People Have the Name Delecia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 323 people in the United States currently share the name Delecia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,021,453 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Delecia a Common or Rare Name?

Delecia 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 Delecia Mean?

Delecia means "Delight or pleasure" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Delecia Most Popular?

The name Delecia reached peak popularity in 1983, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Delecia?

Approximately 323 people named Delecia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 336. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,021,453 Americans.

Is Delecia a rare name?

Delecia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,021,453 Americans has this name.

What does the name Delecia mean?

Delecia means "Delight or pleasure" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Delecia more male or female?

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

When was Delecia most popular?

Delecia peaked in 1983 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US323
All-Time Births336
1 in X1 in 1,021,453
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1983
World Rank#258,233
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.