Total births
138
Girls' name · since 1916
Delrose
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 138 babies named Delrose, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 1916–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Delrose is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 138 have been recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Delrose recorded 138 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1954.
- 138 total births
- 1916–1954 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
138 girls have been named Delrose since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1954.
- 138
- total births
- 1916–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
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.
Delrose's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Delrose's SSA record in two at 1930 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1928 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Delrose at a glance
Last recorded 1954Peak year
1928
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Delrose popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1954
- Peak year (1928)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Delrose by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Delrose's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Delrose births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 18
1910s
18 births
- 1920s
1920s
53 births
- 1930s
1930s
50 births
- 1940s 12
1940s
12 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 53 births (38% of all-time use).
Delrose by state
Where Delrose concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| 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? ▼
Delrose has been given to 138 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1954. 11 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Delrose since 1916 -- 39 years through the most recent 1954 data.
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.
What to do with Delrose's data
- Delrose's decade-level peak was the 1920s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Minnesota records the most Delroses (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Delrose
Nearby Names Like Delrose
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Delrose
Delores Girl
#10300 117,821 births
Della Girl
#579 70,810 births
Delilah Girl
#50 66,683 births
Delaney Girl
#216 45,437 births
Delia Girl
#1509 37,318 births
Compare Delrose side by side: Delrose vs Delores Delrose vs Della Delrose vs Delilah
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1916–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Delrose: Baby Name Since 1916 - 138 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/delrose. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Delrose 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 July 2026.