Delphi
Girl · DEL-fee · Greek
Delphi is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,512th for girls in the UK (21 babies).
What does Delphi mean?
Greek: from the Greek sanctuary of Apollo
Delphi was home to Apollo's oracle in ancient Greece; the place name is often linked to Greek delphys, womb.
- Say it
- DEL-fee
More on Wiktionary.
Is Delphi a girl's or a boy's name?
Delphi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Delphi in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,512among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 13,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 106% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 21 girls in the UK were named Delphi, making it the 1,512th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,159th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 29 girls.
Half of all the girls named Delphi in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 24 girls in the UK were given Delphi or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,199, up from #1,512 for this spelling alone.
- Delphi 21
- Delphie 3
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,454th in England and Wales.
Delphi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #1,512 |
| 2024 | 29 | #1,208 |
| 2023 | 22 | #1,497 |
| 2022 | 20 | #1,591 |
| 2021 | 21 | #1,553 |
| 2020 | 13 | #2,159 |
| 2019 | 15 | #1,958 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 17 | #1,833 |
| 2016 | 10 | #2,692 |
| 2015 | 21 | #1,581 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 15 | #2,005 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,582 |
| 2010 | 9 | #2,741 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 13 | #1,860 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 9 | #2,109 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
Names like Delphi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Daphne Margot Cora Iris Lyra Dua Heidi Cleo Thea Darcie Callie Mabel
Other spellings of Delphi
Delphie
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