Unisex · #12,053 in 2026

Delone

Current Rank
#12,053
Peak Rank
#4,231 (1970)
Total Babies
46
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,561 (41 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,231 (46 total)
👦As Boy Name
1930
First Year
2006
Last Year
1970
Peak Year
#4231
Peak Rank
46
Total Count
9
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1918
First Year
1970
Last Year
1927
Peak Year
#3561
Peak Rank
41
Total Count
7
Years Active

The Story of Delone

As a girl name

Delone first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1918, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1927, when 8 Delones were born — ranking #3,561 that year. As of 2026, Delone ranks #7,996 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Delones have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Delone first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1930, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 6 Delones were born — ranking #4,231 that year. As of 2026, Delone ranks #12,053 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 46 Delones have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Delone

Phonetically similar names — useful when Delone is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Delone

What does the name Delone mean?
Delone is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1930. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Delone in 2026?
In 2026, Delone ranks #12,053 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Delone most popular?
Delone reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #4,231 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Delone a unisex name?
Yes — Delone is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 47% of Delones assigned female and 53% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Delone?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Delone include Standly, Lavester, Tawn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Delone

Delone is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1930 and has accumulated 46 births in the dataset. Delone's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #4,231. Use the chart and map above to compare Delone'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.