Boys' name · since 1914
Dalbert
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 325 babies named Dalbert, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,149 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 325
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Dalbert sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 325 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Dalbert recorded 325 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2018.
- #10,149 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 325 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalbert ranks #10,149 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 325 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #10,149 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 325
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Dalbert's 325 recorded births place it above 77.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dalbert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dalbert's SSA record in two at 1937 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dalbert popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2018
- Peak year (1920)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
325 total births across 105 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1920 with 15 births in a single year.
Dalbert by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (93 births, 29% of the file).
1920s was Dalbert's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Dalbert births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 35
1910s
35 births
- 1920s
1920s
93 births
- 1930s
1930s
74 births
- 1940s
1940s
48 births
- 1950s
1950s
41 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 93 births (29% of all-time use).
Dalbert decade highlights
- Peak decade 93 births
- Runner-up 74 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Dalbert's data
- Dalbert's decade-level peak was the 1920s (93 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dalbert: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~104 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dalbert draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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