Deloris

Last seen for girls in 2022 at #12,243 · Last seen for boys in 1957 at #3,552
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1933 · 908 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
34,683
since 1899

Deloris over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Deloris has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201934peak #187, 1933girls
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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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2011#11,1819—
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2009#15,2426—
2008#10,80710—
2007#11,6309—
2006#11,4179—
2005#13,0107—
2004#9,89210—
2003#10,4259—
2002#15,4325—
2001#11,0208—
2000#10,7458—
1999#6,19116—
1998#6,07316—
1997#5,41718—
1996#5,53117—
1995#5,67716—
1994#3,70429—
1993#3,77628—
1992#6,31414—
1991#3,20734—
1990#4,52321—
1989#3,16533—
1988#2,74438—
1987#3,62424—
1986#2,90332—
1985#3,17028—
1984#2,99229—
1983#2,43338—
1982#2,15047—
1981#2,26544—
1980#2,30842—
1979#2,18745—
1978#2,62932—
1977#1,85754—
1976#1,79452—
1975#1,41574—
1974#1,47367—
1973#1,23185—
1972#1,096103—
1971#1,010123—
1970#920140—
1969#836153—
1968#762170—
1967#734179—
1966#623233—
1965#602258—
1964#581290—
1963#583287—
1962#549318—
1961#501377—
1960#471430—
1959#461436—
1958#418499—
1957#388554#3,5526
1956#345649—
1955#337636#3,8865
1954#321692—
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1952#295754—
1951#280790—
1950#262845—
1949#258864—
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1947#239990—
1946#237915—
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1944#222888#3,4305
1943#216929—
1942#227850#2,9407
1941#204886#2,4919
1940#201870—
1939#209826#2,4499
1938#196935#2,6468
1937#193931#1,99213
1936#196862#3,5495
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1934#189932#2,9737
1933#187908—
1932#197934#3,3616
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1930#208881#3,2897
1929#236670#3,5596
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1926#281549—
1925#302485#4,1975
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1918#473201—
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1914#61886—
1913#70155—
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1911#72236—
1910#97020—
1909#79126—
1908#1,00416—
1907#89818—
1906#1,4168—
1905#1,09312—
1904#1,6596—
1903#1,02712—
1902#1,7935—
1901#1,3397—
1900#1,4318—
1899#1,2787—
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First appearance
1899

The first year at least five girls were named Deloris! It came in at #1,278, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2010, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Deloris is popular in 1934

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedNHWashington: #189 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,144 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedIDMontana: #106 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 396 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #54 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 202 girlsNDMinnesota: #88 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 396 girlsMNIllinois: #130 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 717 girlsILWisconsin: #164 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,166 girlsWIMichigan: #193 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,525 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedRIOregon: #176 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,005 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #83 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 289 girlsSDIowa: #84 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 393 girlsIAIndiana: #92 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 467 girlsINOhio: #202 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,606 girlsOHPennsylvania: #193 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 1,513 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #419 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,276 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedCONebraska: #55 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 262 girlsNEMissouri: #128 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 601 girlsMOKentucky: #153 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 682 girlsKYWest Virginia: #63 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 238 girlsWVVirginia: #189 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,094 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedNMKansas: #97 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 412 girlsKSArkansas: #228 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,173 girlsARTennessee: #226 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,409 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #214 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,350 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #204 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,155 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #111 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 565 girlsDCOklahoma: #111 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 513 girlsOKLouisiana: #178 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 798 girlsLAMississippi: #248 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,423 girlsMSAlabama: #279 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,956 girlsALGeorgia: #295 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,330 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Deloris, so not publishedHITexas: #353 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 2,118 girlsTXFlorida: #129 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 486 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#54 · 1 in 202
  2. Nebraska#55 · 1 in 262
  3. West Virginia#63 · 1 in 238
  4. South Dakota#83 · 1 in 289
  5. Iowa#84 · 1 in 393

Best ever in a state: #42 in West Virginia, 1933.

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StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#54281 in 202
Nebraska#55391 in 262
West Virginia#63771 in 238
South Dakota#83181 in 289
Iowa#84461 in 393
Minnesota#88481 in 396
Indiana#92481 in 467
Kansas#97321 in 412
Montana#10691 in 396
District of Columbia#11171 in 565
Oklahoma#111441 in 513
Missouri#128451 in 601
Florida#129241 in 486
Illinois#130691 in 717
Kentucky#153401 in 682
Wisconsin#164191 in 1,166
Oregon#17651 in 1,005
Louisiana#178261 in 798
Virginia#189211 in 1,094
Washington#18981 in 1,144
Michigan#193241 in 1,525
Pennsylvania#193471 in 1,513
Ohio#202281 in 1,606
South Carolina#204181 in 1,155
North Carolina#214271 in 1,350
Tennessee#226191 in 1,409
Arkansas#228161 in 1,173
Mississippi#248151 in 1,423
Alabama#279151 in 1,956
Georgia#295131 in 2,330
Texas#353271 in 2,118
California#41981 in 4,276
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Deloris
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
  • Biggest jump: 518 spots in 1907 (#1,416 → #898)
  • Biggest drop: 179 spots in 1910 (#791 → #970)
Rise & fade · girls
34 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1899
  • Peaked 1933 at #187 (908 births)
  • Births halved by 1959, 26 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 63 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 63 yrs · run 1909–1970
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,110
  • Highest: 1 in 1,110 girls born in 1933 were named Deloris (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 234,304 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 25.9% of all girls named Deloris (8,984) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s7#1,278 (1899)#1,278
1900s118#791 (1909)#1,245
1910s1,139#440 (1919)#626
1920s4,737#236 (1929)#309
1930s8,984#187 (1933)#198
1940s8,963#201 (1940)#228
1950s6,593#262 (1950)#341
1960s2,695#471 (1960)#624
1970s775#920 (1970)#1,561
1980s355#2,150 (1982)#2,775
1990s209#3,207 (1991)#5,041
2000s81#9,892 (2004)#11,962
2010s20#11,181 (2011)#13,959
2020s7#12,243 (2022)#12,243

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

Deloris in 1934

girls
#189
932 births · 1 in 1,120 girls
boys
#2,973
7 births · 1 in 147,514 boys

Top girls' names in 1934

  1. #1Mary56,929
  2. #2Betty31,089
  3. #3Barbara29,239
  4. #4Shirley22,841
  5. #5Dorothy21,281
  6. #6Patricia20,844
  7. #7Joan19,465
  8. #8Margaret15,144
  9. #9Helen14,100
  10. #10Nancy13,520
  11. #189Deloris932

Top boys' names in 1934

  1. #1Robert55,843
  2. #2James54,270
  3. #3John46,743
  4. #4William40,175
  5. #5Richard33,167
  6. #6Donald30,408
  7. #7Charles29,790
  8. #8George18,500
  9. #9Thomas17,373
  10. #10Joseph17,111
  11. #2,973Deloris7
More about 1934

girls

1,044,225 girls got a published name in 1934; 1 in 1,120 of them was named Deloris, which outranked 96.2% of the 4,973 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Deloris
  1. #186Jennie944
  2. #187Daisy939
  3. #188Marguerite933
  4. #189Deloris932
  5. #189Johnnie932
  6. #191Beulah931
  7. #192Hilda929
  8. #192Ramona929

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. ↑ 571Luann#1,442 → #871
  2. ↑ 469Alison#1,442 → #973
  3. ↑ 439Golda#1,364 → #925
  4. ↑ 350Ronald#1,244 → #894
  5. ↑ 346Gale#1,102 → #756
Fallers
  1. ↓ 685Nira#463 → #1,148
  2. ↓ 342Vina#782 → #1,124
  3. ↓ 316Zita#947 → #1,263
  4. ↓ 299Myrtie#834 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 278Theola#985 → #1,263

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

boys

1,032,596 boys got a published name in 1934; 1 in 147,514 of them was named Deloris, which outranked 29.3% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Deloris
  1. #2,742Zebbie8
  2. #2,742Zell8
  3. #2,742Zelma8
  4. #2,973Deloris7
  5. #2,973Abbie7
  6. #2,973Agostino7
  7. #2,973Alcee7
  8. #3,277Adalbert6
  9. #3,277Add6
  10. #3,277Adolphe6

Tied with 303 names at #2,973; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. ↑ 746Lanny#1,361 → #615
  2. ↑ 630Kerry#1,586 → #956
  3. ↑ 620Marland#1,456 → #836
  4. ↑ 404Kirk#1,202 → #798
  5. ↑ 350Valentin#1,281 → #931
Fallers
  1. ↓ 730Neville#995 → #1,725
  2. ↓ 616Garner#770 → #1,386
  3. ↓ 520Vivian#905 → #1,425
  4. ↓ 488Finis#869 → #1,357
  5. ↓ 464Malcom#961 → #1,425

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

See the top 100 for 1934 →