girl's name
Delfa
DEL-fah (Italian)
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 38
Delfa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1970 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.
- Delfa is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1930, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Delfa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 12 |
| 1930s | 8 |
| 1940s | 7 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 6 |
How Popular Is Delfa?
In 1970, Delfa 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 Delfa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Delfa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delfa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Delfa
- Italian DEL-fah
Sibling Names for Delfa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Delfa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Delfa
How popular is the name Delfa?
In 1970, Delfa 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 Delfa a girl's or a boy's name?
Delfa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Delfa?
Delfa has 2 syllables.
When was Delfa most popular?
Delfa peaked in 1930, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.