girl's name
Delice
duh-LEES
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 230
Delice is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1962 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 France.
- Peaked in France in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Delice Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 30 |
| 1910s | 15 |
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 35 |
| 1940s | 20 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 45 |
| 2010s | 35 |
How Popular Is Delice?
In 2011, Delice was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Delice Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Delice Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Délice | Délice is a rare spelling of Delice, written with an acute accent and recorded about 25 times, mostly in France. | 25 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Delice
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Delice Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delice over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Delice
- Pronunciation duh-LEES
Sibling Names for Delice
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Delice — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Delice
How popular is the name Delice?
In 2011, Delice was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Delice a girl's or a boy's name?
Delice is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Delice?
Delice has 2 syllables.
When was Delice most popular?
Delice peaked in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.