How Many People Are Named Delores?
people named Delores are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 6,405 people in the US has this name
Based on 118,251 babies named Delores in Social Security records from 1890 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
4,171 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of DOLORES.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Delores in English. Counting Delores and these spellings together, about 138,560 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Delores (99.8%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Delores alive today is about 73 years old, and 88% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 67 and 83 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Delores first appears in the records in 1890 and was given most often in 1932, to 4,171 babies. In 2025, 21 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1890 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Delores never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #51, in 1934, and it was in the top 100 for 17 years, 1928 to 1944. In 2025 it ranked #5,770.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,770 |
| Best rank | #51 (1934) |
| Years in the top 100 | 17 (1928 to 1944) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #56 in the 1930s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Delores alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Delores were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 3,099 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Delores was given 3.4 times as often in North Dakota, 3.3 times in South Dakota and 2.5 times in District of Columbia.
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