Delmon: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	50	5	–	#1,712
1920s	90	9	+80%	#2,245
1930s	62	6	-31%	#2,433
1940s	72	7	+16%	#2,438
1950s	56	6	-22%	#2,538
1960s	39	4	-30%	#3,100
1970s	36	4	-8%	#3,535
1980s	26	3	-28%	#4,804
1990s	6	1	-77%	#8,382
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#1,712

1920s

+80%

#2,245

1930s

-31%

#2,433

1940s

+16%

#2,438

1950s

-22%

#2,538

1960s

-30%

#3,100

1970s

-8%

#3,535

1980s

-28%

#4,804

1990s

-77%

#8,382

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Delmon

Delmon 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 1911, 437 American babies have been named Delmon. Its peak came in 1917, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Delmon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Delmon?

The median living Delmon is about 65 years old; half are between 49 and 76. An estimated 200 people named Delmon are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Delmon year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
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2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	8	#4,804
1980	–	–
1975	7	#4,429
1970	–	–
1965	7	#3,315
1960	6	#3,754
1955	–	–
1950	6	#3,406
1945	5	#3,424
1940	8	#2,710
1935	5	#3,785
1930	5	#4,129
1925	10	#2,791
1920	14	#2,245
1915	6	#3,500
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Delmon?

The median living Delmon is about 65 years old. Half of all living Delmons are between 49 and 76 years old.

How many people named Delmon are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Delmon are alive in the United States, based on 437 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Delmon in 2025?

Delmon 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 Delmon?

437 babies have been named Delmon in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Delmon most popular?

Delmon peaked in 1917, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Delmon a boy or girl name?

Delmon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Delmon rising or falling?

Delmon has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Delmon popularity over time

The story of Delmon

How old are people named Delmon?

Delmon year by year

Frequently asked questions

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