Boys' name · since 1964

Delando

Delando has 147 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

147
total births
1964–2008
years on record
1970s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

147 boys have been named Delando since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Delando has 147 recorded births among boys since 1964, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2008.

  • 147 total births
  • 1964–2008 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

147 boys have been named Delando since 1964, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2008.

147
total births
1964–2008
years on record
1970s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Delando was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

13 babies were named Delando in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

Delando's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Delando splits its recorded history at 1980: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Delando at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

147

Since 1964

45 years of records

Peak year

1975

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1964

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2008

Delando popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1975)
13
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
468101214 19641972197519791982199019942008 5

Delando by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Delando's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Delando births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delando?
Since 1964, Social Security records show 147 babies named Delando. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 13 births.
When was Delando most popular?
Delando was most popular in the 1970s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Delando been used?
The SSA has tracked Delando since 1964 -- 45 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Delando?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Delbert, Delmar, Delmer, Delano, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Delando's data

  • Delando's decade-level peak was the 1970s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1964–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Delando: Baby Name Since 1964 - 147 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/delando. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Delando 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 July 2026.