Delsa is a feminine name that sees occasional usage but does not have a comprehensive historical background or origin story. It is generally seen as a variation of other common names. There have been few if any notable individuals named Delsa, lending to its relative obscurity.
Cultural significance
Delsa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of (english: meaning not widely established).
Peak popularity
Reached #2875 in 1917 — currently #13856 in the US.
Rising fast — up 2045 spots — currently #13856 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1920–2023#13856 · Top 10%
1920
1925
1930
1950
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1965
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#13856
6
▲ up 2045 · +20% births
2022
#15901
5
▼ down 6152 · -50% births
2021
#9749
10
▲ up 1339 · +25% births
2020
#11088
8
▲ up 5511 · +60% births
2015
#16599
5
▼ down 9807
1965
#6792
5
▼ down 620
1955
#6172
5
▼ down 1192 · -17% births
1950
#4980
6
▼ down 590
1930
#4390
6
▼ down 420 · -25% births
1925
#3970
8
▲ up 836 · +33% births
1920
#4806
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Delsa
1925Rank #3970
10
#8937
↘Falling
1920 - 202311 years
The story of Delsa
Delsa entered American naming records in 1917 and has been in use for over 107 years. With 222 total births recorded, Delsa remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4806 in 1920, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13856 in 2023.
Delsa means "(English: Meaning not widely established)" — a name rooted in USA tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Delsa?
Delsa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Delsa?
Delsa originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Delsa?
Delsa is a two-syllable name pronounced D EH1 L S AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Delsa a common or rare name?
Delsa is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Delsa
For a sister
Delsa & Wynelle♡
Delsa & Samella♡
Delsa & Verneda♡
Delsa & French♡
For a brother
Delsa & Stokley♡
Delsa & Grayson♡
Delsa & Medford♡
Delsa & Argonne♡
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