Delois
Last seen for girls in 1999 at #11,385 · Last seen for boys in 1945 at #2,996
Given to girls 98.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1948 · 321 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 8,500since 1912
Delois over time
Rank among girls' names. Delois has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | — | |
| 1998 | — | — | ||
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| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 | — | |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | — | |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | — | |
| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 | — | |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 | — | |
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | #7,449 | 10 | — | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | — | |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 | — | |
| 1986 | #6,612 | 10 | — | |
| 1985 | #6,031 | 11 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | — | |
| 1983 | #4,476 | 16 | — | |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 | — | |
| 1981 | #6,323 | 10 | — | |
| 1980 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | #5,751 | 11 | — | |
| 1978 | #4,242 | 16 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,761 | 19 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,259 | 21 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,922 | 24 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,342 | 19 | — | |
| 1972 | #2,820 | 24 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,599 | 28 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,931 | 44 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,809 | 46 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,435 | 62 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,478 | 57 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,178 | 82 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,135 | 87 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,153 | 91 | — | |
| 1963 | #920 | 131 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,008 | 113 | — | |
| 1961 | #937 | 132 | — | |
| 1960 | #842 | 151 | — | |
| 1959 | #829 | 153 | — | |
| 1958 | #780 | 164 | — | |
| 1957 | #619 | 253 | — | |
| 1956 | #614 | 242 | — | |
| 1955 | #592 | 241 | — | |
| 1954 | #588 | 236 | — | |
| 1953 | #552 | 250 | — | |
| 1952 | #499 | 283 | — | |
| 1951 | #499 | 270 | — | |
| 1950 | #508 | 254 | — | |
| 1949 | #481 | 278 | — | |
| 1948 | #445 | 321 | — | |
| 1947 | #482 | 290 | — | |
| 1946 | #467 | 282 | — | |
| 1945 | #469 | 233 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | #461 | 242 | — | |
| 1943 | #496 | 225 | — | |
| 1942 | #503 | 217 | #2,940 | 7 |
| 1941 | #474 | 218 | — | |
| 1940 | #502 | 189 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #522 | 163 | #3,480 | 5 |
| 1938 | #489 | 184 | #2,868 | 7 |
| 1937 | #477 | 189 | — | |
| 1936 | #492 | 173 | #2,854 | 7 |
| 1935 | #504 | 160 | #2,529 | 9 |
| 1934 | #482 | 175 | — | |
| 1933 | #558 | 131 | #3,004 | 7 |
| 1932 | #559 | 137 | #3,361 | 6 |
| 1931 | #631 | 110 | #3,390 | 6 |
| 1930 | #641 | 117 | — | |
| 1929 | #779 | 80 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1928 | #750 | 90 | #3,697 | 6 |
| 1927 | #824 | 79 | — | |
| 1926 | #757 | 91 | — | |
| 1925 | #800 | 85 | — | |
| 1924 | #1,123 | 48 | #4,347 | 5 |
| 1923 | #1,111 | 47 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1922 | #1,022 | 54 | — | |
| 1921 | #1,476 | 31 | #2,986 | 9 |
| 1920 | #1,132 | 44 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,133 | 42 | #3,391 | 7 |
| 1918 | #1,234 | 37 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,773 | 20 | #3,981 | 5 |
| 1916 | #1,805 | 19 | #3,897 | 5 |
| 1915 | #1,800 | 18 | #3,392 | 6 |
| 1914 | #2,009 | 12 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,670 | 13 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,360 | 7 | — | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Delois! It came in at #2,360, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1980, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Delois
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1999
- Biggest jump: 323 spots in 1925 (#1,123 → #800)
- Biggest drop: 233 spots in 1964 (#920 → #1,153)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1948 at #445 (321 births)
- Births halved by 1959, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1925–1961
- Highest: 1 in 5,289 girls born in 1948 were named Delois (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 253,403 girls born in 1999 (0.00%)
- 29.4% of all girls named Delois (2,495) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 168 | #1,133 (1919) | #1,723 |
| 1920s | 649 | #750 (1928) | #977 |
| 1930s | 1,539 | #477 (1937) | #536 |
| 1940s | 2,495 | #445 (1948) | #478 |
| 1950s | 2,346 | #499 (1952) | #608 |
| 1960s | 952 | #842 (1960) | #1,190 |
| 1970s | 218 | #1,931 (1970) | #3,553 |
| 1980s | 92 | #4,476 (1983) | #6,741 |
| 1990s | 41 | #8,734 (1992) | #11,059 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Delois in 1945
Top girls' names in 1945
Top boys' names in 1945
More about 1945
girls
1,307,090 girls got a published name in 1945; 1 in 5,610 of them was named Delois, which outranked 91.1% of the 5,242 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #466Carolann238
- #466Cassandra238
- #468Marlys234
- #469Delois233
- #469Melva233
- #469Sonia233
- #472Laraine232
- #473Nola231
- #474Corinne230
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 395Bernardine#937 → #1,332
- ↓ 386Joella#988 → #1,374
- ↓ 342Venita#937 → #1,279
- ↓ 275Magdalene#867 → #1,142
- ↓ 249Alpha#964 → #1,213
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,345,855 boys got a published name in 1945; 1 in 224,309 of them was named Delois, which outranked 20.8% of the 3,783 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,743Wm7
- #2,743Zan7
- #2,743Zeno7
- #2,996Delois6
- #2,996Afton6
- #2,996Albertus6
- #2,996Alexandro6
- #3,338Add5
- #3,338Addis5
- #3,338Adelaido5
Tied with 341 names at #2,996; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.