Delmus — boys' name

What the Data Says About Delmus

The Social Security Administration has registered 599 babies named Delmus between 1907 and 1981, spanning 75 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Delmus currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1938, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delmus performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 127 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Delmus shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in West Virginia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Delmus in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delmus 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 599 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.