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Daleth

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Fourth Letter"

Adopted from the Hebrew alphabet, it denotes the fourth letter and is occasionally chosen for symbolic reasons.

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Popularity History of Daleth

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4204Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Daleth Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Daleth.

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dale
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leth
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ethy
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da
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dy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Daleth

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Daleth mean?
Daleth means "Fourth Letter". Adopted from the Hebrew alphabet, it denotes the fourth letter and is occasionally chosen for symbolic reasons.
What is the origin of Daleth?
Daleth is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Daleth?
According to the latest SSA data, Daleth is currently ranked #4204 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Daleth a girl name?
Daleth is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Daleth?
Popular nicknames for Daleth include daly, dale, leth, ethy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Daleth?
There are many names similar to Daleth in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#4204
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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