Del vs Delmer

Side-by-side comparison of Del and Delmer — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Del

Boy name · Rank #6831

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Delmer

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Metric Del Delmer
Current Rank #6831 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 4,289 7,649
Peak Year 1958 1924
Peak Year Births 143 205
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1909 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Del Delmer
1880ss — 23
1890ss — 37
1900ss 5 130
1910ss 116 986
1920ss 166 1,906
1930ss 333 1,738
1940ss 556 1,159
1950ss 1,095 727
1960ss 967 397
1970ss 427 221
1980ss 201 108
1990ss 167 71
2000ss 104 72
2010ss 90 47
2020ss 62 27

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Del Delmer
2014 11 8
2015 7 6
2016 12 5
2017 6 5
2018 8 —
2019 10 —
2020 15 7
2021 12 10
2022 9 —
2023 14 10
2024 12 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1909–2024.

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