Delfina
How to say it: del-FEE-nuh · /dɛlˈfiːnə/
Feminine of Latin Delphinus 'of Delphi, dolphin' - widely used in Spanish and Italian.
Delfina was the 3,809th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 25 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1920s, its births are up about 15% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,993 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #3,809 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 25 |
| Share of births | 1 in 132,613 |
| Peak decade | 1920s |
| Change over 10 years | +15% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,993 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Delfina peaked in the 1920s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Delfina is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish.
Famous people named Delfina
- Delfina Merino (born 1989)Olympic field hockey player
- Delfina Bunge (1881–1952)Argentine writer
- Delfina Pignatiello (born 2000)Argentine swimmer
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