Boys' name · since 1913
Delfino
Delfino has 2,360 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,983 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,769 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,360
- born since 1913
- 1990s
- peak decade
2,360 babies have been named Delfino since 1913, making it today's #9769 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delfino has been recorded 2,360 times among boys since 1913, currently ranked #9769 nationally and more common than 30% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #2,983 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,769 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,360 born since 1913
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delfino ranks #2,983 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,769 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,360 born since 1913, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,983 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,769 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,360
- born since 1913
- 1990s
- peak decade
Delfino's 2,360 recorded births place it above 93.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Delfino compares
2,360 Top 20% higher than 80% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Delfino's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Delfino | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,360 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 34 | 22,252 |
Delfino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Delfino splits its recorded history at 1969: 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 2025 (7 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 41 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Delfino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Delfino by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (305 births, 13% of the file).
1990s was Delfino's strongest decade.
305 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Delfino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 93
1910s
93 births
- 1920s
1920s
212 births
- 1930s
1930s
200 births
- 1940s
1940s
221 births
- 1950s
1950s
217 births
- 1960s
1960s
199 births
- 1970s
1970s
211 births
- 1980s
1980s
227 births
- 1990s
1990s
305 births
- 2000s
2000s
262 births
- 2010s
2010s
151 births
- 2020s 62
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 305 births (13% of all-time use).
How Delfino compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Delfino's total volume
Delfino by state
Where Delfino concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 847 | 35.9% |
| #2 | California | | 383 | 16.2% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 22 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Colorado | | 15 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 12 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.2% |
847 of 2,360 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Delfino's data
- Delfino's decade-level peak was the 1990s (305 total births); usage has since declined to 62 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Delfinos (847 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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 Delfino: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~112 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, 1913–2025 (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 Delfino 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.