Girls' name · since 1920

Dalores

68 babies named Dalores in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,417 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1920
1920s
peak decade

Dalores sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 68 recorded since 1920.

Social Security Administration records show Dalores recorded 68 times among girls since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1920 to 1934.

  • #31,417 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 68 born since 1920
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalores ranks #31,417 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.

#31,417 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1920
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dalores's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dalores's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dalores splits its recorded history at 1929: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dalores popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1934

Last recorded 1934
Peak year (1920)
10
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4681012 1920192319241926192819291930193119331934 5

Dalores by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (47 births, 69% of the file).

1920s was Dalores's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Dalores births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 47 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dalores?
68 babies have been named Dalores since 1920. All-time, it sits at #31,417 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1934. The peak year was 1920 with 10 births.
Where does Dalores sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalores ranks #31,417 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dalores most popular?
Dalores was most popular in the 1920s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Dalores been used?
The SSA has tracked Dalores since 1920 -- 15 years through the most recent 1934 data.
What names are similar to Dalores?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dale, Dallas, Dalia, Daleyza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dalores's data

  • Dalores's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 1930s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Dalores

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dalores: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1920–1934 (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 Dalores 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.