Girl name#1,379 of girl names
Delphine
Pronounced D EH0 L F IY1 N IY0 (ARPABET)
- 3 syllables
- Peaked 1958
- 145 years in use
How popular is Delphine?
Delphine is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 10,440 children — the 1,379th most common girls' name on record.
It is still recorded, but barely: 460 births across the past decade, against a peak of 348 in a single year. That peak was in 1958.
Characteristics
- 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- D EH0 L F IY1 N IY0
- Stress pattern:
- 010
- Syllables:
- 3
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Delphine
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Delphine
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Delphine?
- Delphine ranks 1,379th among girls' names in US records, with 10,440 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 460.
- Is Delphine a unisex name?
- No. Delphine is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Delphine most popular?
- 1958, when 348 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.