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girls' name ★ peaked 1941

Delories

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Delories
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1941
49 babies
All-time total
1,251
#6,441 all-time among girls
First recorded
1915
in Social Security records

Delories popularity over time

1,251 babies have been named Delories since 1915, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1941Girls

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
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1910s 30 3 – #3,268
1920s 159 16 +430% #1,372
1930s 321 32 +102% #1,124
1940s 420 42 +31% #1,044
1950s 239 24 -43% #1,631
1960s 76 8 -68% #3,115
1970s 6 1 -92% #7,604
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The story of Delories

Delories 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 1915, 1,251 American babies have been named Delories. Its peak came in 1941, when 49 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

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

How old are people named Delories?

The median living Delories is about 77 years old; half are between 71 and 83. An estimated 600 people named Delories are alive in the United States today.

median 77 020406080100

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

Delories year by year

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

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1965 8 #4,935
1960 16 #3,115
1955 14 #3,124
1950 33 #1,631
1945 35 #1,359
1940 43 #1,102
1935 34 #1,226
1930 33 #1,327
1925 14 #2,518
1920 12 #2,762
1915 6 #3,886
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Delories?

The median living Delories is about 77 years old. Half of all living Deloriess are between 71 and 83 years old.

How many people named Delories are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Delories are alive in the United States, based on 1,251 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Delories in 2025?

Delories 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 Delories?

1,251 babies have been named Delories in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Delories most popular?

Delories peaked in 1941, when 49 newborns received the name.

Is Delories a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Delories rising or falling?

Delories has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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