Delia

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning from Delos; epithet of Artemis.

Babies a year
170
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1584
19 babies

Delia by the numbers

In 2025, 19 babies in England and Wales were named Delia. In the US, 170 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 491 babies in 1957, making it a 1950s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Daliabranch; a form of Dahlia54 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Dellanoble; a form of Adela248 in the US (2017)
  • Deltafourth letter of the Greek alphabet72 in the US (2017)
  • Deliladelicate or weak; variant of Delilah41 in the US (2017)
  • Deliahdelicate; a variant spelling of Delilah21 in the US (2017)
  • Delina17 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Delia

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