Girls' name · since 1928

Delorice

97 babies named Delorice in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1942. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,415 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1928
1940s
peak decade

Delorice sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 97 recorded since 1928.

Delorice has 97 recorded births among girls since 1928, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 1958.

  • #27,415 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 97 born since 1928
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delorice ranks #27,415 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1928, peaking in the 1940s.

#27,415 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1928
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Delorice's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Delorice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Delorice's SSA record in two at 1942 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1942 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Delorice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1958

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1942)
12
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
468101214 192819341936193919421945194719521958 7

Delorice by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (38 births, 39% of the file).

1940s was Delorice's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Delorice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 38 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delorice?
Since 1928, Social Security records show 97 babies named Delorice. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,415 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1958. Its busiest year on record was 1942, with 12 births.
Where does Delorice sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delorice ranks #27,415 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Delorice most popular?
Delorice was most popular in the 1940s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1942.
How long has the name Delorice been used?
Delorice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 31 years of data through 1958.
What names are similar to Delorice?
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 Delorice's data

  • Delorice's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 1950s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Delorice

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Delorice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1928–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Delorice 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 August 2026.