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Delva

2 syllablesPeak year: 19525 lettersStarts with D

Meaning & origin

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Delva's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Delva, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Delva
19106
19125
19135
19167
191911
192012
19216
192310
19245
19258
19278
192812
19299
19318
19336
19348
19356
19369
19377
19398
19406
19417
19427
19445
19487
19495
195110
195213
19538
19576
19586
19597
19605
19646
19696
19775

Delva through the decades

  • Delva peaked in 1952, when 13 babies were named Delva in the US.
  • The 1920s were Delva's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1951–1977), use of Delva has risen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.

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