Delva Popularity by Year

Follow Delva across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.

Delva birth-count history

The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.

Year	Category	Births	Rank	Change from previous recorded year
1977	Girls	5	#9,652	Down 3,035 places
1969	Girls	6	#6,617	Down 608 places
1964	Girls	6	#6,009	Up 381 places
1960	Girls	5	#6,390	Down 1,359 places
1959	Girls	7	#5,031	Up 377 places
1958	Girls	6	#5,408	Down 31 places
1957	Girls	6	#5,377	Down 1,151 places
1953	Girls	8	#4,226	Down 1,186 places
1952	Girls	13	#3,040	Up 442 places
1951	Girls	10	#3,482	Up 1,762 places
1949	Girls	5	#5,244	Down 1,039 places
1948	Girls	7	#4,205	Up 369 places
1944	Girls	5	#4,574	Down 836 places
1942	Girls	7	#3,738	Down 179 places
1941	Girls	7	#3,559	Up 304 places
1940	Girls	6	#3,863	Down 718 places
1939	Girls	8	#3,145	Up 289 places
1937	Girls	7	#3,434	Down 577 places
1936	Girls	9	#2,857	Up 885 places
1935	Girls	6	#3,742	Down 583 places
1934	Girls	8	#3,159	Up 594 places
1933	Girls	6	#3,753	Down 527 places
1931	Girls	8	#3,226	Down 89 places
1929	Girls	9	#3,137	Down 514 places
1928	Girls	12	#2,623	Up 938 places
1927	Girls	8	#3,561	Up 103 places
1925	Girls	8	#3,664	Up 1,397 places
1924	Girls	5	#5,061	Down 1,936 places
1923	Girls	10	#3,125	Up 1,339 places
1921	Girls	6	#4,464	Down 1,733 places
1920	Girls	12	#2,731	Up 82 places
1919	Girls	11	#2,813	Up 739 places
1916	Girls	7	#3,552	Down 365 places
1913	Girls	5	#3,187	Down 208 places
1912	Girls	5	#2,979	Down 839 places
1910	Girls	6	#2,140	—