Recorded 1969–2009 Boys' name Peak 1987 70 births

Delron — boys' name

70 babies named Delron in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

70 boys have been named Delron since 1969, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2009.

70
total births
1969–2009
years on record
1980s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Delron was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

9 babies were named Delron in 1987 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delron

The Social Security Administration has registered 70 babies named Delron between 1969 and 2009, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Delron currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delron performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Delron shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delron 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 70 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.

Delron at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

70

Since 1969

41 years of records

Peak year

1987

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1969

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2009

Delron popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1987)
9
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
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Delron by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
24 births that decade — 34% of Delron's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delron?
70 babies have been named Delron since 1969. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1987 with 9 births.
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?
Delron has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 41 years of data 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.

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, 1969–2009 (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.