Recorded 1921–1958 Girls' name Peak 1932 66 births

Deloma — girls' name

66 babies named Deloma in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

66 girls have been named Deloma since 1921, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1958.

66
total births
1921–1958
years on record
1930s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Deloma was born in this single decade.

1932
Single peak year

8 babies were named Deloma in 1932 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deloma

The Social Security Administration has registered 66 babies named Deloma between 1921 and 1958, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deloma currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1958. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deloma performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Deloma shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Missouri, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Deloma in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deloma 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 66 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.

Deloma at a glance

Last recorded 1958

Total births

66

Since 1921

38 years of records

Peak year

1932

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1958

Active since

1921

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 1958

Deloma popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1921

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1932)
8
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
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Deloma by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
31 births that decade — 47% of Deloma's all-time total
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Deloma by state

Where Deloma concentrates geographically — total births since 1921

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Deloma
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Missouri
6 9.1%
Missouri share of Deloma's total US births 9.1%

6 of 66 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deloma?
66 babies have been named Deloma since 1921. It was last recorded in 1958. The peak year was 1932 with 8 births.
When was Deloma most popular?
Deloma was most popular in the 1930s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
Where is Deloma most popular?
The top states for the name Deloma are Missouri (6 births).
How long has the name Deloma been used?
Deloma has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 38 years of data through 1958.
What names are similar to Deloma?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Delores, Della, Delilah, Delaney, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1921–1958 (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.