How Many People Are Named Dalena?
An estimated 1,033 people in the United States have the first name Dalena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Dalena peaked in popularity in 1993 with 50 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dalena 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 Dalena paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,033
About 1 in 331,805 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1993
50 births
Total Registered
1,100
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dalena
Dalena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,100 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dalena as a female name
Ranked #6,979 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (50 births)
Dalena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dalena span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 310 babies were registered. Dalena has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dalena by Decade
How has Dalena 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.
Dalena by State
Birth registrations for Dalena span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts. The lowest are in Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania. On average, about 28 Dalenas were registered per state.
Dalena + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dalena as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dalena
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Dalena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dalena?
We estimate approximately 1,033 people named Dalena 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 331,805 Americans share this first name.
Is Dalena a common name?
Dalena is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,100 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dalena most popular?
Dalena reached peak popularity in 1993, when 50 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dalena is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dalena a female name?
Dalena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dalena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dalena Smith, Dalena Johnson, Dalena 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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