Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Dalex

Pedro David Daleccio Torres, known professionally as Dalex, is an American singer and songwriter. He was formerly part of the duo Jayma & Dalex.

Current Rank
#10,889
Peak Rank
#5,774 (2021)
Total Babies
57
5-Yr Trend
-22%
2019
First Year
2024
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#5774
Peak Rank
57
Total Count
6
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Dalex

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Pedro David Daleccio Torres, known professionally as Dalex, is an American singer and songwriter. He was formerly part of the duo Jayma & Dalex.

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The Story of Dalex

Dalex first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2019, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 15 Dalexs were born — ranking #5,774 that year. As of 2026, Dalex ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, falling sharply (-22%). In total, more than 57 Dalexs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Dalex

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dalex is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Daleks
  • Deluxe
  • Delux
  • Telex
  • Duplex
  • Dalek
  • Dilks
  • Deflex
  • Diplex
  • Dallas
  • Delic
  • Dulles

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dalex

What does the name Dalex mean?
Pedro David Daleccio Torres, known professionally as Dalex, is an American singer and songwriter. He was formerly part of the duo Jayma & Dalex.
How popular is Dalex in 2026?
In 2026, Dalex ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Dalex most popular?
Dalex reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #5,774 that year with 15 babies given the name.
Is Dalex a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Dalex is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Dalex?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dalex include Ulric, Loui, Calil. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dalex

Dalex is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Dalex's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #5,774. Use the chart and map above to compare Dalex's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.