Is Deliah a boy or girl name?

Deliah is a girl’s name. Of the 1,260 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Deliah

Recorded 1883–2025 · United States

Deliah was most popular in 2011, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,279 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,985, with 18 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,260 people named Deliah.

Deliah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Deliah’s peak in 2011. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Deliah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Deliah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,260 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org