Girls' name · since 1939
Delrae
Delrae has 136 recorded births since 1939 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1967 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,771 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 136
- born since 1939
- 1960s
- peak decade
Delrae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 136 have been recorded since 1939.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delrae has been recorded 136 times among girls since 1939, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 1997.
- #23,771 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 136 born since 1939
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delrae ranks #23,771 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 136 born since 1939, peaking in the 1960s.
- #23,771 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 136
- born since 1939
- 1960s
- peak decade
Delrae's 136 recorded births place it above 67.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Delrae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Delrae splits its recorded history at 1961: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1942 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1967 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Delrae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1997
- Peak year (1967)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Delrae by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (46 births, 34% of the file).
1960s was Delrae's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Delrae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s 17
1940s
17 births
- 1950s
1950s
30 births
- 1960s
1960s
46 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 46 births (34% of all-time use).
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- Delrae's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (46 total births) through the 1990s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Delrae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1939–1997 (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 Delrae 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.