Delano

Last seen for girls in 1980 at #10,392 · #4,139 for boys in 2025, 25 births
Given to boys 98.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1933 · 316 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
5,531
since 1914

Delano over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Delano has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201914peak #302, 1933boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#4,13925
2024—#3,60531
2023—#2,57551
2022—#3,34435
2021—#3,18037
2020—#2,92540
2019—#3,63630
2018—#3,60730
2017—#2,63747
2016—#2,78343
2015—#2,52849
2014—#2,62246
2013—#3,18934
2012—#2,32655
2011—#2,43751
2010—#2,51149
2009—#2,40153
2008—#2,29157
2007—#2,33755
2006—#2,47749
2005—#2,26552
2004—#2,41946
2003—#2,00657
2002—#2,01954
2001—#1,81661
2000—#1,50480
1999—#1,62466
1998—#1,71959
1997—#2,09642
1996—#1,59961
1995—#1,45667
1994—#1,64355
1993—#1,49362
1992—#1,35969
1991—#1,17089
1990—#1,25977
1989—#1,36265
1988—#1,18972
1987—#1,61243
1986—#1,38551
1985—#1,50444
1984—#1,32050
1983—#1,42944
1982—#1,32050
1981—#1,24654
1980#10,3925#1,10367
1979—#1,24155
1978—#1,47440
1977—#1,22152
1976—#1,23849
1975—#1,08460
1974—#1,08258
1973—#98767
1972—#1,17748
1971—#1,12753
1970—#1,04361
1969—#1,00858
1968—#1,05749
1967—#1,10245
1966—#1,01651
1965—#1,10645
1964—#1,02554
1963—#1,10048
1962—#1,08250
1961—#1,04256
1960—#1,07252
1959—#1,06852
1958—#1,20441
1957—#1,16544
1956—#1,41830
1955—#1,37031
1954—#1,31133
1953—#1,37830
1952#5,5635#1,58223
1951—#1,77418
1950—#1,27232
1949—#1,18536
1948—#1,29631
1947#4,7646#1,08145
1946—#95249
1945#3,1329#558115
1944—#1,08537
1943—#96948
1942#4,1246#82162
1941—#67881
1940—#83057
1939—#82954
1938—#71573
1937—#493135
1936#3,7016#459150
1935—#531118
1934#2,74110#378209
1933#2,27513#302316
1932#2,64411#67781
1931—#3,0957
1930—#3,0228
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Delano! It came in at #2,915, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1915–1920, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Delano is popular in 1914

No state had 5 or more boys named Delano in 1914, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Delano
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 534 spots since 2024 (#3,605 → #4,139)
  • 1,214 spots since 2020 (#2,925 → #4,139)
  • 1,611 spots since 2015 (#2,528 → #4,139)
  • Biggest jump: 2,418 spots in 1932 (#3,095 → #677)
  • Biggest drop: 394 spots in 1946 (#558 → #952)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1933 at #302 (316 births)
  • Births halved by 1935, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1932–1943
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,138
  • Highest: 1 in 3,138 boys born in 1933 were named Delano (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 68,323 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1930s
  • 20.8% of all boys named Delano (1,151) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s11#2,915 (1914)#3,448
1920s19#2,986 (1921)#3,778
1930s1,151#302 (1933)#1,050
1940s561#558 (1945)#946
1950s334#1,068 (1959)#1,354
1960s508#1,008 (1969)#1,061
1970s543#987 (1973)#1,167
1980s540#1,103 (1980)#1,347
1990s647#1,170 (1991)#1,542
2000s564#1,504 (2000)#2,154
2010s434#2,326 (2012)#2,828
2020s219#2,575 (2023)#3,295

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Delano in 1914

boys
#2,915
6 births · 1 in 109,127 boys

Top boys' names in 1914

  1. #1John37,947
  2. #2William29,753
  3. #3James26,262
  4. #4Robert21,188
  5. #5Joseph18,829
  6. #6George17,602
  7. #7Charles16,937
  8. #8Edward12,319
  9. #9Frank12,002
  10. #10Walter8,962
  11. #2,915Delano6
More about 1914

boys

654,762 boys got a published name in 1914; 1 in 109,127 of them was named Delano, which outranked 22.5% of the 3,759 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Delano
  1. #2,651Yoshito7
  2. #2,651Zebulon7
  3. #2,651Zigmunt7
  4. #2,915Delano6
  5. #2,915Abbot6
  6. #2,915Abelardo6
  7. #2,915Abundio6
  8. #3,264Abbey5
  9. #3,264Ada5
  10. #3,264Adan5

Tied with 348 names at #2,915; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1913
Risers
  1. ↑ 817Gilmore#1,803 → #986
  2. ↑ 647Santos#1,580 → #933
  3. ↑ 546Lorenza#1,365 → #819
  4. ↑ 534Bobby#1,441 → #907
  5. ↑ 534Gino#1,441 → #907
Fallers
  1. ↓ 918Bernardo#950 → #1,868
  2. ↓ 692Eston#995 → #1,687
  3. ↓ 692Rolf#995 → #1,687
  4. ↓ 613Orson#995 → #1,608
  5. ↓ 458West#930 → #1,388

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1914 →