girl's name
Delecia
duh-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 336
Delecia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 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 1983, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1961.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Delecia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 38 |
| 1970s | 84 |
| 1980s | 98 |
| 1990s | 82 |
| 2000s | 34 |
How Popular Is Delecia?
In 2009, Delecia was given to 5 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 Delecia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Delecia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delecia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Delecia
- English duh-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Delecia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Delecia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Delecia
How popular is the name Delecia?
In 2009, Delecia was given to 5 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 Delecia a girl's or a boy's name?
Delecia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Delecia?
Delecia has 3 syllables.
When was Delecia most popular?
Delecia peaked in 1983, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.