How Many People Are Named Dalayah?
An estimated 270 people in the United States have the first name Dalayah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Dalayah peaked in popularity in 2020 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dalayah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dalayah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
270
About 1 in 1,269,461 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2020
27 births
Total Registered
272
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dalayah
Dalayah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 272 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dalayah as a female name
Ranked #4,906 in 2024
27 female births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (27 births)
Dalayah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dalayah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 128 babies were registered. Dalayah remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Dalayah by Decade
How has Dalayah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dalayah by State
Dalayah + Last Name Combinations
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Dalayah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dalayah?
We estimate approximately 270 people named Dalayah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,269,461 Americans share this first name.
Is Dalayah a common name?
Dalayah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 272 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dalayah most popular?
Dalayah reached peak popularity in 2020, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dalayah is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dalayah a female name?
Dalayah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dalayah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dalayah Smith, Dalayah Johnson, Dalayah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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