Delpha

DEHL-fuh /ˈdɛlfə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Delpha is an uncommon girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Delpha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1979. Delpha was first reported in SSA data in 1882 and peaked in 1921 (74 births).

About the name Delpha

PronunciationDEHL-fuh /ˈdɛlfə/
74peak births 1921
1882first in SSA data

Names similar to Delpha

How popular is Delpha?

Girls named Delpha
188219001920194019601979
Girls named Delpha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1882–1979 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1979) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Delpha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19795—#10,588
19715—#8,634
19696—#6,825
19666—#5,961
19659—#4,579
196210—#4,335
19615—#6,790
196010—#4,250
19598—#4,718
19587—#5,012
195710—#3,991
195611—#3,742
19559—#4,142
195416—#2,804
195312—#3,314
195217—#2,601
195110—#3,541
195016—#2,577
194921—#2,155
194812—#3,008
194714—#2,795
194625—#1,820
194515—#2,258
194420—#1,926
194318—#2,093
194227—#1,602
194120—#1,829
194022—#1,702
193919—#1,814
193837—#1,205
193736—#1,205
193631—#1,300
193529—#1,363
193433—#1,240
193337—#1,164
193239—#1,151
193144—#1,061
193055—#994
192935—#1,261
192850—#1,061
192754—#1,043
192642—#1,186
192555—#1,011
192453—#1,072
192355—#1,018
192262—#943
192174—#858
192068—#881
191967—#851
191861—#915
191754—#947
191665—#844
191550—#936
191435—#1,008
191327—#1,047
191232—#893
191121—#962
191012—#1,355
190915—#1,064
190817—#976
190711—#1,227
190616—#927
190518—#880
190416—#913
190314—#939
190219—#802
190113—#928
190022—#782
189918—#762
189813—#972
189715—#834
189618—#766
189511—#1,000
189411—#960
189311—#913
189211—#916
18917—#1,121
18907—#1,121
18886—#1,170
188611—#700
18856—#947
18845—#1,061
18839—#658
18827—#760