Delyth

delightful, pleasant
Welsh origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1555US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Delyth mean and where does it come from?

Delyth is derived from the Welsh word 'delyth', meaning delightful or pleasant.

Cultural significance
Delyth is a traditional Welsh name, often used in Wales and among Welsh communities. It reflects positive attributes and is associated with Welsh culture.
Peak popularity
Reached #1555 in 2015 — currently #1555 in the US.
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How else can you spell Delyth?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Delyth?

Delyth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Delyth Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Delyth Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Delyth Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Delyth Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Delyth Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Delyth Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Delyth right now?

Holding steady — currently #1555 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1555 · Top 1.1%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#155510stable
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💎Delyth is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Delyth?

Common
DelDe

Famous people named Delyth

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Delyth Morgan
A Welsh actress known for her roles in television and theatre.
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Common questions about the name Delyth

What does the name Delyth mean?
Delyth means "delightful, pleasant" — a name rooted in Welsh 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 Delyth?
Delyth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Delyth?
Delyth originates from Welsh tradition. Welsh names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Delyth a common or rare name?
Delyth is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Delyth more of a girl or boy name?
Delyth is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.