Delayla
Every Delayla since 2003 — 323 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Delayla
Delayla is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,297 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 2003, 323 American babies have been named Delayla. Its peak came in 2018, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Delayla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Delayla year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,297 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,842 |
| 2023 | 11 | #9,136 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,663 |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,121 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,095 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,452 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,835 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,179 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,989 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,796 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,161 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,486 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,634 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,200 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,992 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,882 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,623 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,477 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,448 |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,009 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,748 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Delayla in 2025?
Delayla ranked #10,297 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Delayla?
323 babies have been named Delayla in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Delayla most popular?
Delayla peaked in 2018, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Delayla a boy or girl name?
Delayla is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Delayla rising or falling?
Delayla has been roughly stable over the past decade.