How Many People Are Named Delila?
An estimated 2,511 people in the United States have the first name Delila. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Delila peaked in popularity in 2008 with 118 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Delila 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 Delila paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,511
About 1 in 136,501 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
2008
118 births
Total Registered
3,523
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Delila
Delila is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,523 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Delila as a female name
Ranked #3,452 in 2024
45 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (118 births)
Delila: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Delila span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 636 babies were registered. While Delila is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Delila by Decade
How has Delila 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.
Delila by State
Birth registrations for Delila span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Kansas, Georgia, South Dakota. On average, about 50 Delilas were registered per state.
Delila + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Delila as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Delila
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Delila: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Delila?
We estimate approximately 2,511 people named Delila 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 136,501 Americans share this first name.
Is Delila a common name?
Delila is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,523 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Delila most popular?
Delila reached peak popularity in 2008, when 118 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Delila is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Delila a female name?
Delila is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Delila Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Delila Smith, Delila Johnson, Delila 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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