Boy · #3,714 in 2026

Delwood

Delwood is a mature residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Current Rank
#3,714
Peak Rank
#4,168 (1919)
Total Babies
25
5-Yr Trend
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1919
First Year
1951
Last Year
1919
Peak Year
#4168
Peak Rank
25
Total Count
5
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Delwood

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Delwood is a mature residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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The Story of Delwood

Delwood first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1919, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 5 Delwoods were born — ranking #4,168 that year. As of 2026, Delwood ranks #3,714 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 25 Delwoods have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Delwood

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

  • Dillweed
  • Tallwood
  • Deltoid
  • Dashwood
  • Dyewood
  • Hallwood
  • Delayed
  • Delude
  • Dillard
  • Deleware
  • Dogwood
  • Delved

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Delwood

What does the name Delwood mean?
Delwood is a mature residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
How popular is Delwood in 2026?
In 2026, Delwood ranks #3,714 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Delwood most popular?
Delwood reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #4,168 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Delwood a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Delwood is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Delwood?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Delwood include Aarne, Aline, Aloisius. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Delwood

Delwood is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 25 births in the dataset. Delwood's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #4,168. Use the chart and map above to compare Delwood'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.