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girls' name ★ peaked 1948

Delorise

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Delorise
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1948
55 babies
All-time total
1,311
#6,250 all-time among girls
First recorded
1919
in Social Security records

Delorise popularity over time

1,311 babies have been named Delorise since 1919, 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
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1944Girls

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 9 1 – #3,269
1920s 90 9 +900% #1,774
1930s 226 23 +151% #1,204
1940s 393 39 +74% #1,156
1950s 409 41 +4% #1,396
1960s 151 15 -63% #2,437
1970s 33 3 -78% #4,353
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The story of Delorise

Delorise 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 1919, 1,311 American babies have been named Delorise. Its peak came in 1948, when 55 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 Delorise stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Delorise?

The median living Delorise is about 73 years old; half are between 67 and 79. An estimated 800 people named Delorise are alive in the United States today.

median 73 020406080100

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

Delorise year by year

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

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1970 9 #5,492
1965 17 #3,075
1960 15 #3,247
1955 38 #1,674
1950 40 #1,457
1945 29 #1,524
1940 35 #1,245
1935 16 #2,021
1930 19 #1,891
1925 9 #3,430
1920 6 #4,513
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Delorise?

The median living Delorise is about 73 years old. Half of all living Delorises are between 67 and 79 years old.

How many people named Delorise are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Delorise are alive in the United States, based on 1,311 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Delorise in 2025?

Delorise 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 Delorise?

1,311 babies have been named Delorise in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Delorise most popular?

Delorise peaked in 1948, when 55 newborns received the name.

Is Delorise a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Delorise rising or falling?

Delorise has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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