How Many People Are Named Delmer?
people named Delmer are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 162,677 people in the US has this name
Based on 7,670 babies named Delmer in Social Security records from 1883 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
205 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Delmer (99.9%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Delmer alive today is about 65 years old, and 70% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 56 and 80 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Delmer first appears in the records in 1883 and was given most often in 1924, to 205 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1883 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Delmer has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #405, in 1935. In 2025 it ranked #12,480.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #12,480 |
| Best rank | #405 (1935) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #435 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Delmer alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Delmer were born in Kentucky than in any other state: about 129 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Delmer was given 5.9 times as often in Kentucky, 5.5 times in West Virginia and 4.2 times in Oklahoma.
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