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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Delaney

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

#242

down −26 places

2025 births

1,283

down −152 births

All-time births

45,437

3% of them in 2025

More common than

99%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2004
2,002 births
Best rank
#169
in 2004
First recorded
1939
#4,389 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
2009
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
63 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 20042,002#169Peak
  2. 20031,856#175
  3. 20051,828#190
  4. 20061,815#193
  5. 20021,765#181

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #169 in 2004 · peak births 2,002 in 2004

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 3% boys■ 97% girls

1,213 boys · 45,437 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Delaney has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.