# Deloris (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/deloris/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 34,781 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 98 / 34,683 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16 | 6,264 |
| 2000 | 8 | 10,999 |
| 2001 | 8 | 11,279 |
| 2002 | 5 | 16,101 |
| 2003 | 9 | 10,664 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10,107 |
| 2005 | 7 | 13,368 |
| 2006 | 9 | 11,685 |
| 2007 | 9 | 11,888 |
| 2008 | 10 | 11,013 |
| 2009 | 6 | 15,742 |
| 2011 | 9 | 11,439 |
| 2015 | 6 | 14,975 |
| 2016 | 5 | 16,916 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12,573 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 5 | 4,362 |
| 1929 | 6 | 3,648 |
| 1930 | 7 | 3,366 |
| 1932 | 6 | 3,468 |
| 1934 | 7 | 3,044 |
| 1936 | 5 | 3,663 |
| 1937 | 13 | 2,018 |
| 1938 | 8 | 2,692 |
| 1939 | 9 | 2,495 |
| 1941 | 9 | 2,525 |
| 1942 | 7 | 2,998 |
| 1944 | 5 | 3,540 |
| 1955 | 5 | 3,995 |
| 1957 | 6 | 3,656 |

## People named Deloris

- Peggy Lee, American singer (1920–2002)
- Amy Van Dyken, American swimmer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
