Recorded 1928–1944 Girls' name Peak 1937 79 births

Deloros — girls' name

79 babies named Deloros in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

79 girls have been named Deloros since 1928, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1944.

79
total births
1928–1944
years on record
1930s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Deloros was born in this single decade.

1937
Single peak year

9 babies were named Deloros in 1937 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deloros

The Social Security Administration has registered 79 babies named Deloros between 1928 and 1944, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deloros currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1944. The name reached its historical peak in 1937, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deloros performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 39 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Deloros shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deloros 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 79 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.

Deloros at a glance

Last recorded 1944

Total births

79

Since 1928

17 years of records

Peak year

1937

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1944

Active since

1928

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1944

Deloros popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1928

Last recorded 1944
Peak year (1937)
9
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Deloros by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
39 births that decade — 49% of Deloros's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deloros?
79 babies have been named Deloros since 1928. It was last recorded in 1944. The peak year was 1937 with 9 births.
When was Deloros most popular?
Deloros was most popular in the 1930s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1937.
How long has the name Deloros been used?
Deloros has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 17 years of data through 1944.
What names are similar to Deloros?
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, 1928–1944 (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.