girl's name
Delmy
DEL-mee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 677
Delmy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1992, when 25 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 236,855 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Delmy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 |
| 1980s | 102 |
| 1990s | 166 |
| 2000s | 172 |
| 2010s | 121 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 99 |
How Popular Is Delmy?
In 2025, Delmy was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Delmy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Delmy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delmy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Delmy
- English DEL-mee
Sibling Names for Delmy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Delmy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Delmy
How popular is the name Delmy?
In 2025, Delmy was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Delmy a girl's or a boy's name?
Delmy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Delmy?
Delmy has 2 syllables.
When was Delmy most popular?
Delmy peaked in 1992, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Delmy a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Delmy currently ranks #7,628 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.