Recorded 1916–1954 Girls' name Peak 1928 138 births

Delrose — girls' name

138 babies named Delrose in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s181920s531930s501940s121950s5
1920s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Delrose was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

11 babies were named Delrose in 1928 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Delrose

The Social Security Administration has registered 138 babies named Delrose between 1916 and 1954, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delrose currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1954. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delrose performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Delrose shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Delrose in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delrose 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 138 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.

Delrose at a glance

Last recorded 1954

Total births

138

Since 1916

39 years of records

Peak year

1928

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1954

Active since

1916

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 1954

Delrose popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1916

Last recorded 1954
Peak year (1928)
11
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
4681012 19541939193419311928192419191916 6

Delrose by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
53 births that decade — 38% of Delrose's all-time total
1910s181920s531930s501940s121950s5

Delrose by state

Where Delrose concentrates geographically — total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Delrose
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
17 12.3%
Minnesota share of Delrose's total US births 12.3%

17 of 138 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Delrose?
138 babies have been named Delrose since 1916. It was last recorded in 1954. The peak year was 1928 with 11 births.
When was Delrose most popular?
Delrose was most popular in the 1920s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Where is Delrose most popular?
The top states for the name Delrose are Minnesota (17 births).
How long has the name Delrose been used?
Delrose has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 39 years of data through 1954.
What names are similar to Delrose?
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, 1916–1954 (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.