Recorded 1929–1952 Girls' name Peak 1942 104 births

Deloyce — girls' name

104 babies named Deloyce in U.S. Social Security records since 1929, with the highest year being 1942. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

104 girls have been named Deloyce since 1929, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1952.

104
total births
1929–1952
years on record
1930s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Deloyce was born in this single decade.

1942
Single peak year

10 babies were named Deloyce in 1942 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deloyce

The Social Security Administration has registered 104 babies named Deloyce between 1929 and 1952, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deloyce currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1952. The name reached its historical peak in 1942, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deloyce performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Deloyce shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deloyce 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 104 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.

Deloyce at a glance

Last recorded 1952

Total births

104

Since 1929

24 years of records

Peak year

1942

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1952

Active since

1929

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1952

Deloyce popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1929

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1942)
10
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
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Deloyce by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
44 births that decade — 42% of Deloyce's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deloyce?
104 babies have been named Deloyce since 1929. It was last recorded in 1952. The peak year was 1942 with 10 births.
When was Deloyce most popular?
Deloyce was most popular in the 1930s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1942.
How long has the name Deloyce been used?
Deloyce has been recorded in Social Security data since 1929, spanning 24 years of data through 1952.
What names are similar to Deloyce?
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, 1929–1952 (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.