girl's name
Delylah
dih-LY-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,688
Delylah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 66 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2020, when 98 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 50,234 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Delylah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 325 |
| 2010s | 828 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 492 |
How Popular Is Delylah?
In 2025, Delylah was given to 66 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Delylah Is Used
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 Delylah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Delylah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delylah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Delylah
- English dih-LY-luh
Sibling Names for Delylah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Delylah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Delylah
How popular is the name Delylah?
In 2025, Delylah was given to 66 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Delylah a girl's or a boy's name?
Delylah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Delylah?
Delylah has 3 syllables.
When was Delylah most popular?
Delylah peaked in 2020, when 98 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Delylah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Delylah currently ranks #2,640 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.