Delfin

Peak · boys
1948 · 10 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
280
since 1919

Delfin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Delfin has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,443, 1948boys
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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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Yearboys
rankbirths
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2023#10,8216
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2006#10,6626
2005#10,1516
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2003#10,8945
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1993#8,7005
1992#7,4226
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1990#7,1786
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1986#6,7215
1985#6,5235
1984#5,5616
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1979#4,8427
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1977#4,5827
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1975#5,4645
1974#4,1907
1973#3,22310
1972#3,9637
1971#3,3709
1970#4,2306
1969#2,68211
1968#3,3657
1967#3,2317
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1965#2,61710
1964#4,0395
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1962#3,6406
1961#3,0978
1960#2,68510
1959#2,8219
1958#3,9445
1957#2,8229
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1954#2,7439
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1952#3,3736
1951#3,7145
1950#3,3296
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1948#2,44310
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1946#3,1736
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1943#3,5385
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1939#3,4805
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1934#3,2776
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1931#3,7635
1930#3,5926
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1919#4,1685
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First appearance
1919

The first year at least five boys were named Delfin! It came in at #4,168, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1919–1929, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Delfin is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Delfin in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Delfin
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · boys
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1919
  • Peaked 1948 at #2,443 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1949, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 155,858
  • Highest: 1 in 155,858 boys born in 1973 were named Delfin (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 285,096 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,443 in 1948, was only 1 in 175,462 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 22.9% of all boys named Delfin (64) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,168 (1919)#4,168
1920s5#4,197 (1925)#4,197
1930s22#3,277 (1934)#3,528
1940s21#2,443 (1948)#3,051
1950s49#2,743 (1954)#3,249
1960s64#2,617 (1965)#3,170
1970s58#3,223 (1973)#4,233
1980s16#5,561 (1984)#6,268
1990s17#7,178 (1990)#7,767
2000s17#10,151 (2005)#10,569
2010s0——
2020s6#10,821 (2023)#10,821

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.

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