Boy · #3,942 in 2026

Delyle

Current Rank
#3,942
Peak Rank
#2,679 (1937)
Total Babies
71
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1922
First Year
1956
Last Year
1937
Peak Year
#2679
Peak Rank
71
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Delyle

American parents first put Delyle on the record books as a baby boy name in 1922, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1937, when 8 Delyles were born — ranking #2,679 that year. About 39% of every Delyle on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Delyle last appeared in the published SSA data in 1956, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 71 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Delyle

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Delyle

What does the name Delyle mean?
Delyle is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1922. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Delyle in 2026?
In 2026, Delyle ranks #3,942 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Delyle most popular?
Delyle reached its peak popularity in 1937, ranking #2,679 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Delyle a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Delyle is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Delyle?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Delyle include Izear, Armel, Ikey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Delyle

Delyle is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 71 births in the dataset. Delyle's peak popularity came in 1937 when it ranked #2,679. Use the chart and map above to compare Delyle'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.