How Many People Are Named Delano?
people named Delano are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 87,390 people in the US has this name
Based on 5,602 babies named Delano in Social Security records from 1914 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
329 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From a French surname, originally De la Noye, indicating that the bearer was from a place called La Noue (ultimately Gaulish meaning "wetland, swamp"). It has been used in honour of American president Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), whose middle name came from his mother's maiden name.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Delano, 0.8% were girls and 99.3% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1930s: 3.4% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Delano alive today is about 41 years old, and 40% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 22 and 58 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Delano first appears in the records in 1914 and was given most often in 1933, to 329 babies. In 2025, 25 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1914 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Delano has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #302, in 1933. In 2025 it ranked #4,161.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,161 |
| Best rank | #302 (1933) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #545 in the 1930s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Delano alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Delano were born in Michigan than in any other state: about 395 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Delano was given 5.7 times as often in Michigan, 2.8 times in West Virginia and 2.6 times in Minnesota.
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