Girl · #6,389 in 2026

Delite

Name: Popularity of the name Delite in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Delite, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,389

Peak Rank

#6,104 (1958)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1958

First Year

1960

Last Year

1958

Peak Year

#6104

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Delite

Delite first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1958, when 5 Delites were born — ranking #6,104 that year. As of 2026, Delite ranks #6,389 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Delites have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Delite

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

Delight
Daylight
Deloitte
Dalit
Delete
Dilute
Delate
Delit
Delatte
Dilate
Dli
Taillight

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Delite

What does the name Delite mean?

Delite is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1958. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Delite in 2026?

In 2026, Delite ranks #6,389 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Delite most popular?

Delite reached its peak popularity in 1958, ranking #6,104 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Delite a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Delite is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Delite?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Delite include Anetia, Arvia, Beatrica. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Delite

Delite is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Delite's peak popularity came in 1958 when it ranked #6,104. Use the chart and map above to compare Delite'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.