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Delta

Pronunciation
[Del-ta]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Born Fourth
Origin
Greek
The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.

Delta Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 4,289 baby girls have been named Delta. The name peaked in 2019 with 136 US births that year (rank #1571). In 2024, ranked #2266 nationally — 695 places below its 2019 peak.

Top States for Delta

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Delta births are: Louisiana (220), Texas (174), Tennessee (49).

Other Greek-Origin Names Like Delta

If you like Delta's Greek origin, consider these related names: Abdera, Abderus, Absyrtus, Abydos, Acantha. Browse all Greek names →

5-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Delta's exact length and starting letter: Dabir, Dacey, Dacia, Dacio, Daena.

Quick Facts About Delta

1,029
Greek baby names in our dictionary
545
Greek female names
220
5-letter D-names in our dictionary
491
D-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Delta to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Delta against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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