Daliyah
Girl name · #3818 in 2025 · Very rare
Daliyah is currently the #3818 girl name in the United States — 39 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2590, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 46,154 girls born in 2025 was named Daliyah.
The 29-year story
Daliyah first appears in the Social Security records in 1996, when 10 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 70 babies and a rank of #2530. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Daliyah per year. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Daliyah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Daliyah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Daliyah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Daliyah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Daliyah is most common
State-level data for Daliyah is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Daliyah
Statistically, parents drawn to Daliyah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Dariyah, Damiyah, Camiyah, Aalayah, and Daniyah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Daliyah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3780 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4039 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4276 |
| 2022 | 70 | #2530 |
| 2021 | 53 | #3069 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3015 |
| 2019 | 61 | #2752 |
| 2018 | 66 | #2610 |
| 2017 | 69 | #2546 |
| 2016 | 69 | #2560 |
| 2015 | 69 | #2590 |
| 2014 | 61 | #2809 |
| 2013 | 60 | #2837 |
| 2012 | 60 | #2866 |
| 2011 | 60 | #2868 |
| 2010 | 50 | #3256 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3409 |
| 2008 | 47 | #3478 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5230 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4463 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4195 |
| 2004 | 38 | #3748 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4943 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4621 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5822 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Daliyah a popular girl name?
Daliyah ranked #3818 among girls in 2025 with 39 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2590.
When was the name Daliyah most popular?
Daliyah peaked in 2022, when 70 American girls received the name (ranked #2530 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Daliyah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 46,154 newborn American girls was named Daliyah. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.