girl's name
Delesia
duh-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 83
Delesia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1994 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 1965, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Delesia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 40 |
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1980s | 16 |
| 1990s | 10 |
How Popular Is Delesia?
In 1994, Delesia 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 Delesia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Delesia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delesia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Delesia
- English duh-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Delesia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Delesia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Delesia
How popular is the name Delesia?
In 1994, Delesia 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 Delesia a girl's or a boy's name?
Delesia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Delesia?
Delesia has 3 syllables.
When was Delesia most popular?
Delesia peaked in 1965, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.