girl's name
Delene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 838
Delene is a girl's name. In 1989 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 1960, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
Delene over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 20 |
| 1920s | 46 |
| 1930s | 115 |
| 1940s | 150 |
| 1950s | 228 |
| 1960s | 207 |
| 1970s | 58 |
| 1980s | 14 |
How popular is Delene?
In 1989, Delene 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.
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 Delene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Delene also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Delene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Delene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Delene
How popular is the name Delene?
In 1989, Delene 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 Delene a girl's or a boy's name?
Delene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Delene most popular?
Delene peaked in 1960, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.