Recorded 1969–2019 Boys' name Peak 1979 258 births

Delrico — boys' name

258 babies named Delrico in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s681980s731990s842000s232010s5
1990s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Delrico was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

15 babies were named Delrico in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delrico

The Social Security Administration has registered 258 babies named Delrico between 1969 and 2019, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Delrico currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delrico performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Delrico shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Michigan, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Delrico in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delrico 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 258 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.

Delrico at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

258

Since 1969

51 years of records

Peak year

1979

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1969

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2019

Delrico popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1969

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1979)
15
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
05101520 20191999199419891985198019761969 5

Delrico by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
84 births that decade — 33% of Delrico's all-time total
1960s51970s681980s731990s842000s232010s5

Delrico by state

Where Delrico concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Delrico
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
12 4.7%
Michigan share of Delrico's total US births 4.7%

12 of 258 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delrico?
258 babies have been named Delrico since 1969. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1979 with 15 births.
When was Delrico most popular?
Delrico was most popular in the 1990s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Delrico most popular?
The top states for the name Delrico are Michigan (12 births).
How long has the name Delrico been used?
Delrico has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 51 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Delrico?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Delbert, Delmar, Delmer, Delano, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1969–2019 (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.