Delmas

Last seen for boys in 2003 at #10,894

Peak · boys
1907 · 19 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,259
since 1906

Delmas over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Delmas has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201940peak #559, 1907boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2003#10,8945
2002
2001
2000
1999
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1996
1995#7,7926
1994#6,3728
1993#6,8167
1992#8,4355
1991#8,2365
1990
1989#6,9416
1988
1987#4,5739
1986#6,7215
1985#4,6988
1984#6,3155
1983#4,1419
1982#4,5938
1981
1980#5,5256
1979#3,56911
1978#3,21512
1977#4,1648
1976#3,7249
1975#2,63715
1974#3,31810
1973#1,87123
1972#2,65913
1971#2,36616
1970#2,39915
1969#2,04617
1968#2,03016
1967#2,13914
1966#1,54025
1965#1,59524
1964#1,58125
1963#1,90218
1962#1,89618
1961#1,57026
1960#2,31513
1959#1,80620
1958#1,67722
1957#1,54726
1956#1,64223
1955#1,41929
1954#1,22737
1953#1,35731
1952#1,24535
1951#1,11042
1950#1,25633
1949#90558
1948#83866
1947#75383
1946#75976
1945#91649
1944#81459
1943#72479
1942#74075
1941#1,25428
1940#1,01940
1939#1,19430
1938#1,00940
1937#90647
1936#1,01039
1935#1,01140
1934#98242
1933#88549
1932#1,12636
1931#1,17034
1930#1,17336
1929#1,11139
1928#1,03145
1927#1,26733
1926#1,33130
1925#1,39028
1924#1,32931
1923#1,64422
1922#1,30831
1921#1,70321
1920#1,38228
1919#1,88217
1918#1,53923
1917#1,26429
1916#1,84916
1915#1,37224
1914#1,38819
1913#1,20518
1912#1,13717
1911#85615
1910
1909#89311
1908#82511
1907#55919
1906#9278
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First appearance
1906

The first year at least five boys were named Delmas! It came in at #927, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1910, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Delmas
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2003
  • Biggest jump: 514 spots in 1942 (#1,254#740)
  • Biggest drop: 351 spots in 1950 (#905#1,256)
Rise & fade · boys
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1906
  • Peaked 1907 at #559 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1910, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 1942–1949
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,728
  • Highest: 1 in 7,728 boys born in 1907 were named Delmas (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 395,070 boys born in 2003 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1940s
  • 27.1% of all boys named Delmas (613) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s49#559 (1907)#801
1910s178#856 (1911)#1,388
1920s308#1,031 (1928)#1,350
1930s393#885 (1933)#1,047
1940s613#724 (1943)#872
1950s298#1,110 (1951)#1,429
1960s196#1,540 (1966)#1,861
1970s132#1,871 (1973)#2,992
1980s56#4,141 (1983)#5,438
1990s31#6,372 (1994)#7,530
2000s5#10,894 (2003)#10,894

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Delmas in 1940

boys
#1,019
40 births · 1 in 28,979 boys

Top boys' names in 1940

  1. #1James62,481
  2. #2Robert61,198
  3. #3John54,786
  4. #4William44,779
  5. #5Richard37,425
  6. #6Charles31,689
  7. #7David27,690
  8. #8Thomas23,991
  9. #9Donald23,115
  10. #10Ronald20,741
  11. #1,019Delmas40
More about 1940

boys

1,159,172 boys got a published name in 1940; 1 in 28,979 of them was named Delmas, which outranked 74.1% of the 3,937 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Delmas
  1. #1,007Mariano41
  2. #1,007Marilyn41
  3. #1,007Rosario41
  4. #1,019Delmas40
  5. #1,019Deane40
  6. #1,019Domenick40
  7. #1,019Evans40
  8. #1,031Arvel39
  9. #1,031Carlyle39
  10. #1,031Cleve39

Tied with 11 names at #1,019; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. 565Whitney#1,458#893
  2. 447Gonzalo#1,297#850
  3. 419Weston#1,323#904
  4. 368Ashley#1,272#904
  5. 366Agustin#1,238#872
Fallers
  1. 886Montie#916#1,802
  2. 446Verlon#888#1,334
  3. 394Issac#857#1,251
  4. 392Otho#942#1,334
  5. 384Pearl#867#1,251

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1940