girl's name
Deletha
duh-LEE-thuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 104
Deletha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1982 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 1957, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1946.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Deletha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 42 |
| 1980s | 5 |
How Popular Is Deletha?
In 1982, Deletha 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 Deletha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Deletha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deletha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Deletha
- English duh-LEE-thuh
Sibling Names for Deletha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deletha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Deletha
How popular is the name Deletha?
In 1982, Deletha 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 Deletha a girl's or a boy's name?
Deletha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Deletha?
Deletha has 3 syllables.
When was Deletha most popular?
Deletha peaked in 1957, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.