girls' name ★ peaked 1900

Dellar

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Dellar
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1900
21 babies
All-time total
571
#10,882 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Dellar popularity over time

571 babies have been named Dellar since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 67 7 – #592
1890s 76 8 +13% #912
1900s 105 11 +38% #809
1910s 107 11 +2% #1,697
1920s 132 13 +23% #2,064
1930s 51 5 -61% #2,863
1940s 16 2 -69% #4,062
1950s 12 1 -25% #4,411
1960s 5 1 -58% #6,578
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The story of Dellar

Dellar is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 571 American babies have been named Dellar. Its peak came in 1900, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1900s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dellar stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dellar year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1960 5 #6,578
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1950 7 #4,411
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1935 9 #2,978
1930 8 #3,415
1925 14 #2,517
1920 17 #2,192
1915 11 #2,574
1910 8 #1,809
1905 9 #1,328
1900 21 #809
1895 5 #1,654
1890 9 #954
1885 11 #665
1880 9 #592

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Dellar, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Dellar in 2025?

Dellar did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Dellar?

571 babies have been named Dellar in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dellar most popular?

Dellar peaked in 1900, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Dellar a boy or girl name?

Dellar is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dellar rising or falling?

Dellar has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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