Dalexa

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 17 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
17
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Dalexa by the numbers

Dalexa was given to 17 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 25 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Dalexa

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dalexa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Dalena11 in the US (2017)
  • Daliabranch; a form of Dahlia54 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Daliladelicate; gentle; variant of delilah88 in the US (2017)
  • Dalidabeloved or gentle; form of Daliah21 in the US (2017)
  • Dalyabranch; a form of Dalia13 in the US (2017)
  • Daleyassembly; from the surname Ó Dálaigh11 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Dalexa

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