Boys' name · since 1969

Delron

Delron has 70 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,796 of 45,481
all-time among boys
70
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade

Delron sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 70 recorded since 1969.

Delron has 70 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2009.

  • #19,796 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 70 born since 1969
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delron ranks #19,796 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 70 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.

#19,796 of 45,481
all-time among boys
70
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Delron's 70 recorded births place it above 56.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Delron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Delron's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Delron popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1987)
9
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
45678910 19691973197419831987198919901992199320002009 6

Delron by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (24 births, 34% of the file).

1980s was Delron's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Delron births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delron?
Delron has been given to 70 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,796 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 9 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
Where does Delron sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delron ranks #19,796 of 45,481 boys' 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 Delron most popular?
Delron was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Delron been used?
Records for Delron go back to 1969, giving 41 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Delron?
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.

What to do with Delron's data

  • Delron's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2000s (11) -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Delron: 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, 1969–2009 (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 Delron 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.