Dalary
Girl name · #1169 in 2025 · Uniqueness 71/100
In 2025, 199 baby girls were named Dalary, placing it at #1169 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #908, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 9,045 girls born in 2025 was named Dalary.
Babies named Dalary per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 11-year story
Dalary first appears in the Social Security records in 2014, when 218 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 334 girls were named Dalary — good for #818 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Dalary in class?
Dalary scores 71 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Dalary will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Dalary is most common
Geography matters for names, and Dalary is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Dalarys were CA (44), TX (38), AZ (13), CO (11), IL (9). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Dalary
Statistically, parents drawn to Dalary tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Henley, Landry, Everley, Emry, and Bexley.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Dalary | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 199 | #1163 |
| 2024 | 215 | #1125 |
| 2023 | 204 | #1174 |
| 2022 | 195 | #1232 |
| 2021 | 237 | #1061 |
| 2020 | 270 | #947 |
| 2019 | 315 | #851 |
| 2018 | 324 | #835 |
| 2017 | 334 | #818 |
| 2016 | 323 | #870 |
| 2015 | 302 | #908 |
| 2014 | 218 | #1143 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Dalary a popular girl name?
Dalary ranked #1169 among girls in 2025 with 199 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #908.
When was the name Dalary most popular?
Dalary peaked in 2017, when 334 American girls received the name (ranked #818 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Dalary?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 9,045 newborn American girls was named Dalary. It scores 71/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "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.