How Many People Are Named Deliah?

An estimated 988 people in the United States have the first name Deliah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Deliah peaked in popularity in 2011 with 34 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Deliah 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 Deliah paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

988

About 1 in 346,917 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

31

years old

Peak Year

2011

34 births

Total Registered

1,242

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Deliah

Deliah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,242 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 1,242 (100.0%)

Deliah as a female name

Ranked #5,647 in 2024

22 female births in 2024

Peak: 2011 (34 births)

Deliah: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Deliah span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 246 babies were registered. While Deliah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 7 14 20 27 34 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Deliah by Decade

How has Deliah 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1880s 6 0 6
1890s 5 0 5
1900s 10 0 10
1910s 33 0 33
1920s 61 0 61
1930s 54 0 54
1940s 51 0 51
1950s 95 0 95
1960s 75 0 75
1970s 108 0 108
1980s 119 0 119
1990s 112 0 112
2000s 155 0 155
2010s 246 0 246
2020s 112 0 112

Deliah by State

Deliah + Last Name Combinations

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Deliah: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Deliah?

We estimate approximately 988 people named Deliah 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 346,917 Americans share this first name.

Is Deliah a common name?

Deliah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,242 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Deliah most popular?

Deliah reached peak popularity in 2011, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Deliah is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Deliah a female name?

Deliah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Deliah Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Deliah Smith, Deliah Johnson, Deliah 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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