Girl · #6,104 in 2026

Delorese

Name: Popularity of the name Delorese in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Delorese, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,104

Peak Rank

#2,307 (1931)

Total Babies

135

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1926

First Year

1958

Last Year

1931

Peak Year

#2307

Peak Rank

135

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Delorese

The earliest SSA record of Delorese as a baby girl name dates back to 1926, when 6 babies received it. 1931 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Delorese — #2,307 in the national rankings. About 62% of every Delorese on record arrived during the 1930s, its defining decade. Delorese last appeared in the published SSA data in 1958, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 135 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Delorese

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

Dolores
Delores
Doloris
Delors
Deloria
Deliveries
Deliria
Delora
Delayers
Delirio
Dolours
Dungarees

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Delorese

What does the name Delorese mean?

Delorese is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1926. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Delorese in 2026?

In 2026, Delorese ranks #6,104 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Delorese most popular?

Delorese reached its peak popularity in 1931, ranking #2,307 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Delorese a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Delorese is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Delorese?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Delorese include Talma, Glorine, Ilena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Delorese

Delorese is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 135 births in the dataset. Delorese's peak popularity came in 1931 when it ranked #2,307. Use the chart and map above to compare Delorese'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.