Boys' name · since 1910
Delwin
Delwin has 1,829 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1935 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,829
- born since 1910
- 1930s
- peak decade
1,829 boys have been named Delwin since 1910, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delwin has been recorded 1,829 times among boys since 1910, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 2021.
- #3,489 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 1,829 born since 1910
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Delwin ranks #3,489 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,829 born since 1910, peaking in the 1930s.
- #3,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,829
- born since 1910
- 1930s
- peak decade
Delwin's 1,829 recorded births place it above 92.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Delwin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Delwin's full recorded timeline at 1964, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1910, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1935 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Delwin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2021
- Peak year (1935)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
1,829 total births across 112 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1935 with 43 births in a single year.
Delwin by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (279 births, 15% of the file).
1930s was Delwin's strongest decade.
279 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Delwin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 103
1910s
103 births
- 1920s
1920s
190 births
- 1930s
1930s
279 births
- 1940s
1940s
220 births
- 1950s
1950s
259 births
- 1960s
1960s
225 births
- 1970s
1970s
220 births
- 1980s 102
1980s
102 births
- 1990s 86
1990s
86 births
- 2000s 90
2000s
90 births
- 2010s 43
2010s
43 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 279 births (15% of all-time use).
Delwin decade highlights
- Peak decade 279 births
- Runner-up 259 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Delwin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Delwin's total volume
Delwin by state
Where Delwin concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 44 | 2.4% |
| #2 | California | | 28 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #4 | Nebraska | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #5 | Wisconsin | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Idaho | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.3% |
44 of 1,829 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.4% of nationwide
- California 1.5% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.3% of nationwide
- Nebraska 0.3% of nationwide
- Wisconsin 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Delwin appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Delwin's data
- Delwin's decade-level peak was the 1930s (279 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Delwins (44 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Delwin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~111 yrs)
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, 1910–2021 (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 Delwin 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.
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