Recorded 1930–2006 Unisex name Peak 1970 46 births

Delone — boys' name

46 babies named Delone in U.S. Social Security records since 1930, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

46 boys have been named Delone since 1930, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.

46
total births
1930–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Delone was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

6 babies were named Delone in 1970 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delone

The Social Security Administration has registered 46 babies named Delone between 1930 and 2006, spanning 77 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Delone currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Delone is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 41 additional births since 1918.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delone performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Delone shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delone 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 46 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.

Delone at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

46

Since 1930

77 years of records

Peak year

1970

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1930

Recorded for 77 years

Last year on file: 2006

Delone popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1930

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1970)
6
Annual births at peak — across 77 years of records
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Delone popularity over time — girls

41 total births recorded since 1918 (Delone as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 41 births
456789 1970193719291927192619221918 6

Delone by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
15 births that decade — 33% of Delone's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delone?
46 babies have been named Delone since 1930. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1970 with 6 births.
When was Delone most popular?
Delone was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Is Delone a unisex name?
Yes, Delone is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 46 births, and as a girl's name it has 41 births.
How long has the name Delone been used?
Delone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1930, spanning 77 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Delone?
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.

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, 1930–2006 (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.