How Many People Are Named Deliah?
Complete statistics for the name Deliah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Deliah is a very rare female name, with only 1,027 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 321,407 Americans. That's pretty unique! It's also a modern name, with nearly half of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 43All 1,242 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: 2011Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Deliah Through the Generations
Deliah has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 2011 when 34 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Deliah is 43, indicating that while the name is still relatively new, it's becoming more established. The age distribution shows a significant portion of Deliah's are young, with 560 under 30, 320 between 30 and 60, and 362 over 60, suggesting that it's a name that's gaining traction among younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Deliah's American roots
📄 About the Name Deliah
How Many People Have the Name Deliah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,027 people in the United States currently share the name Deliah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 321,407 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Deliah a Common or Rare Name?
Deliah 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 Deliah Mean?
Deliah means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Deliah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Deliah Most Popular?
The name Deliah reached peak popularity in 2011, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
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 Deliah?
Approximately 1,027 people named Deliah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,242. That works out to roughly 1 in 321,407 Americans.
Is Deliah a rare name?
Deliah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 321,407 Americans has this name.
What does the name Deliah mean?
Deliah means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.
Is Deliah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Deliah are male and 100% are female.
When was Deliah most popular?
Deliah peaked in 2011 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
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.