girl's name
Delora
duh-LOR-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,812
Delora is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1917, when 56 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1887.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Delora Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 |
| 1890s | 15 |
| 1900s | 60 |
| 1910s | 267 |
| 1920s | 426 |
| 1930s | 449 |
| 1940s | 351 |
| 1950s | 405 |
| 1960s | 350 |
| 1970s | 243 |
| 1980s | 131 |
| 1990s | 74 |
| 2000s | 21 |
| 2010s | 8 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Delora?
In 2021, Delora was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Delora
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Delora Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delora over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Delora
- English duh-LOR-uh
Sibling Names for Delora
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Delora — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Delora
How popular is the name Delora?
In 2021, Delora was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Delora a girl's or a boy's name?
Delora is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Delora?
Delora has 3 syllables.
When was Delora most popular?
Delora peaked in 1917, when 56 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.