63K babies since 1880
63K
Total Babies
#50
Current Rank
#50
Best Rank Ever
2024
Peak Year
145
Years Active
Rising +43%
5-Year Trend
The name Delilah holds a special place among girl names, combining classic appeal with enduring popularity. Currently ranked #50 nationwide, Delilah continues to be a popular choice for new parents seeking a meaningful name.
With 63K babies named Delilah since 1880, this name has established a significant presence over 145 years. The name reached its peak popularity in 2024, demonstrating its strongest appeal during the modern era.
Currently experiencing an upward trajectory, Delilah has seen a 43% improvement in rankings over recent years.
Understanding Delilah's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Contemporary naming embraces global influences, gender-neutral options, and diverse traditions. Classic names remain popular alongside creative modern choices.
Explore Delilah's complete history with our interactive charts, state-by-state analysis, and comparison tools.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Delilah's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration