Delara
Girl name · #4156 in 2025 · Uniqueness 47/100
In 2025, 35 baby girls were named Delara, placing it at #4156 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #13006, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 51,429 girls born in 2025 was named Delara.
Babies named Delara per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 21-year story
Delara first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 7 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 35 babies and a rank of #4067. 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Delara against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Delara in class?
Delara scores 47 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Delara is most common
State-level data for Delara is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Delara
Statistically, parents drawn to Delara tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Nahara, Dilara, Nahiara, Nitara, and Aynara.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Delara | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4067 |
| 2024 | 20 | #5962 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4746 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5793 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8978 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10250 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5612 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9151 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12713 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10113 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13006 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16513 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11969 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12199 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16992 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17504 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10921 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12761 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Delara a popular girl name?
Delara ranked #4156 among girls in 2025 with 35 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #13006.
When was the name Delara most popular?
Delara peaked in 2025, when 35 American girls received the name (ranked #4067 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Delara?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 51,429 newborn American girls was named Delara. It scores 47/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
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.