Boys' name · since 1915
Dellas
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 95 babies named Dellas, peaking in 1932. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 95
- total births
- 1915–1948
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Dellas sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 95 recorded since 1915.
Social Security Administration records show Dellas recorded 95 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1948.
- 95 total births
- 1915–1948 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
95 boys have been named Dellas since 1915, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1948.
- 95
- total births
- 1915–1948
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
31% of everyone ever named Dellas was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Dellas in 1932 - its busiest year on record.
Dellas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dellas's full recorded timeline at 1930, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1932 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dellas at a glance
Last recorded 1948Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dellas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1948
- Peak year (1932)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1948.
95 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1932 with 8 births in a single year.
Dellas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Dellas's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Dellas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
22 births
- 1920s
1920s
25 births
- 1930s
1930s
29 births
- 1940s
1940s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 29 births (31% of all-time use).
Dellas decade highlights
- Peak decade 29 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Dellas's data
- Dellas's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 1940s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
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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, 1915–1948 (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. "Dellas: Baby Name Since 1915 - 95 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dellas. 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 Dellas 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.
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