boy's name
Delan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 221
Delan is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2000, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
Delan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 31 |
| 2000s | 75 |
| 2010s | 56 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 13 |
How popular is Delan?
In 2023, Delan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Delan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Delan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Delan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Delan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Delan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Delan
How popular is the name Delan?
In 2023, Delan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Delan a girl's or a boy's name?
Delan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Delan most popular?
Delan peaked in 2000, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.