girl's name
Deleah
duh-LEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 189
Deleah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2019, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Deleah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 34 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 79 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 21 |
How Popular Is Deleah?
In 2024, Deleah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Deleah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Deleah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deleah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Deleah
- English duh-LEE-uh
Sibling Names for Deleah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deleah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Deleah
How popular is the name Deleah?
In 2024, Deleah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Deleah a girl's or a boy's name?
Deleah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Deleah?
Deleah has 3 syllables.
When was Deleah most popular?
Deleah peaked in 2019, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.