Total births
908
Girls' name · since 1910
Deloras
908 babies named Deloras in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1930. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 908
- total births
- 1910–1965
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Deloras sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 908 recorded since 1910.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deloras has been recorded 908 times among girls since 1910, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1965.
- 908 total births
- 1910–1965 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
908 girls have been named Deloras since 1910, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1965.
- 908
- total births
- 1910–1965
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Deloras was born in this single decade.
1930
Single peak year
39 babies were named Deloras in 1930 - its busiest year on record.
Deloras's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deloras splits its recorded history at 1939: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1910 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1930 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Deloras at a glance
Last recorded 1965Peak year
1930
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1910
Deloras popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1965
- Peak year (1930)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Deloras by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Deloras's strongest decade.
277 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Deloras births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 46
1910s
46 births
- 1920s
1920s
199 births
- 1930s
1930s
277 births
- 1940s
1940s
206 births
- 1950s
1950s
131 births
- 1960s 49
1960s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 277 births (31% of all-time use).
How Deloras compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Deloras's total volume
Deloras vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Deloras by state
Where Deloras concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #3 | Iowa | | 5 | 0.6% |
Illinois share of Deloras's total US births 0.7%
Even split
6 of 908 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deloras? ▼
Deloras has been given to 908 babies in the U.S. since 1910, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1965. 39 babies were born in 1930, its single highest year.
When was Deloras most popular? ▼
Deloras was most popular in the 1930s decade with 277 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
Where is Deloras most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deloras are Illinois (6 births), Pennsylvania (6 births), Iowa (5 births).
How long has the name Deloras been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Deloras since 1910 -- 56 years through the most recent 1965 data.
What names are similar to Deloras? ▼
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.
What to do with Deloras's data
- Deloras's decade-level peak was the 1930s (277 total births); usage has since declined to 49 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Delorass (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- 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 Deloras
Nearby Names Like Deloras
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deloras
Delores Girl
#10300 117,821 births
Della Girl
#579 70,810 births
Delilah Girl
#50 66,683 births
Delaney Girl
#216 45,437 births
Delia Girl
#1509 37,318 births
Compare Deloras side by side: Deloras vs Delores Deloras vs Della Deloras vs Delilah
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1910–1965 (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. "Deloras: Baby Name Since 1910 - 908 Births, Peak 1930." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deloras. 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 Deloras 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.