Delbra — girls' name
337 babies named Delbra in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1952. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
78% of everyone ever named Delbra was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Delbra in 1952 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Delbra
The Social Security Administration has registered 337 babies named Delbra between 1948 and 1966, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delbra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1966. The name reached its historical peak in 1952, when 35 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Delbra performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 263 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Delbra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Delbra in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Delbra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 337 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Delbra at a glance
Last recorded 1966Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Delbra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1948
- Peak year (1952)
- 35
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1966.
337 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1952 with 35 births in a single year.
Delbra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 263 births that decade — 78% of Delbra's all-time total
Delbra decade highlights
- Peak decade 263 births
- Runner-up 56 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Delbra's strongest decade
263 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 78% of all-time use.
Delbra by state
Where Delbra concentrates geographically — total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 24 | 7.1% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 8 | 2.4% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 5 | 1.5% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.5% |
24 of 337 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Alabama 7.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.4% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.5% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Alabama accounts for 7.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1948–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.