Total births
437
Boys' name · since 1911
Delmon
Delmon has 437 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 437
- total births
- 1911–1997
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
Delmon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 437 have been recorded since 1911.
Social Security Administration records show Delmon recorded 437 times among boys since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1911 to 1997.
- 437 total births
- 1911–1997 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 21% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
437 boys have been named Delmon since 1911, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1997.
- 437
- total births
- 1911–1997
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Delmon was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
19 babies were named Delmon in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Delmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Delmon splits its recorded history at 1945: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Delmon at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1911
Delmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1997
- Peak year (1917)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 87 years of records
Delmon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Delmon's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Delmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
50 births
- 1920s
1920s
90 births
- 1930s
1930s
62 births
- 1940s
1940s
72 births
- 1950s
1950s
56 births
- 1960s
1960s
39 births
- 1970s
1970s
36 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 90 births (21% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Delmon? ▼
437 babies have been named Delmon since 1911. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1917 with 19 births.
When was Delmon most popular? ▼
Delmon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Delmon been used? ▼
Records for Delmon go back to 1911, giving 87 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Delmon? ▼
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 Delmon's data
- Delmon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (90 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- 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.
Keep exploring Delmon
Nearby Names Like Delmon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Delmon
Delbert Boy
#6200 46,930 births
Delmar Boy
#4708 14,242 births
Delmer Boy
7,654 births
Delano Boy
#3617 5,531 births
Delvin Boy
#4214 5,328 births
Compare Delmon side by side: Delmon vs Delbert Delmon vs Delmar Delmon vs Delmer
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1911–1997 (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. "Delmon: Baby Name Since 1911 - 437 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/delmon. 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 Delmon 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 June 2026.