girl's name
Delois
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 8,622
Delois is a girl's name. In 1999 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1948, when 321 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
Delois over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 191 |
| 1920s | 683 |
| 1930s | 1,586 |
| 1940s | 2,513 |
| 1950s | 2,346 |
| 1960s | 952 |
| 1970s | 218 |
| 1980s | 92 |
| 1990s | 41 |
How popular is Delois?
In 1999, Delois was given to 7 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 Delois
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Delois
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Delois — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Delois
How popular is the name Delois?
In 1999, Delois was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Delois a girl's or a boy's name?
Delois is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Delois most popular?
Delois peaked in 1948, when 321 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.