Delfino
Delfino is a masculine given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Delfino
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Delfino is a masculine given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Delfino
Delfino first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1913, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 41 Delfinos were born — ranking #2,231 that year. As of 2026, Delfino ranks #6,337 for baby boys with 13 births, gradually rising (+5%). In total, more than 2K Delfinos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Delfino
Delfino is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Delfino's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #1,276. Use the chart and map above to compare Delfino's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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