Holding steady.
Popularity of Delanna since 1950
Babies named Delanna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 55 |
| 1970s | 43 |
| 1980s | 21 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 22 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Delanna is a rare modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1950. It saw modest use during the 1960s, with its peak year being 1967, but has never entered the top 1000. The name's trajectory has remained stable, and it has not been recorded in any top states. Delanna likely originated as a creative combination of syllables from other names, such as Del and Anna, or as a variant of Delaney. It remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name with a familiar sound.
Delanna is a modern coinage that first appeared in the United States in the 1950s. It likely combines elements of names like Del (from Delbert or Delia) with Anna, or may be a respelling of Delaney or Alana. Its usage has remained rare, with a peak in the late 1960s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lanna, Della, Anna
Sibling names for Delanna
Names that share Delanna's style, for a brother or sister.
