Delta Name Popularity and Statistics
Delta is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Delta?
Delta is spelled D-E-L-T-A. The name has 5 letters.
Delta Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,326
Recorded Births78
- Girls usage fell 61 places to #2,326 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Delta Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2007 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 78 | #2,326 |
| 2024 | Girls | 82 | #2,265 |
| 2023 | Girls | 105 | #1,890 |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 |
| 2022 | Girls | 65 | #2,661 |
| 2021 | Girls | 105 | #1,885 |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 |
| 2020 | Girls | 119 | #1,704 |
| 2019 | Girls | 136 | #1,569 |
| 2018 | Girls | 103 | #1,925 |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 |
| 2017 | Girls | 67 | #2,597 |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 2016 | Girls | 39 | #3,849 |
| 2015 | Girls | 39 | #3,842 |
| 2014 | Girls | 28 | #4,892 |
| 2013 | Girls | 16 | #7,372 |
| 2012 | Girls | 16 | #7,456 |
| 2011 | Girls | 8 | #12,153 |
| 2010 | Girls | 8 | #12,276 |
| 2009 | Girls | 11 | #9,975 |
| 2009 | Boys | 5 | #12,491 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 |
When Was Delta Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2019 · Girls
136 recorded births
National rank #1,569
2020 · Girls
119 recorded births
National rank #1,704
2023 · Girls
105 recorded births
National rank #1,890
2021 · Girls
105 recorded births
National rank #1,885
Where Delta Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MS | #270 | 10 |
| IN | #916 | 6 |
| TN | #1,127 | 5 |
| NC | #1,437 | 5 |
| FL | #1,545 | 8 |