How Many People Are Named Deloris?

16,558

people named Deloris are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 20,641 people in the US has this name

Based on 34,781 babies named Deloris in Social Security records from 1899 to 2022, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,801

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#970

See the top 100

Peak Year

1947

990 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: də-LAWR-is
Gender: Primarily Female

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 Deloris in English. Counting Deloris and these spellings together, about 138,560 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.2%

Almost all of the babies given the name Deloris (99.9%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Deloris alive today is about 73 years old, and 88% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 67 and 81 in 2025.

Under 30 173
1%
30 to 59 1,876
11.3%
60 and over 14,509
87.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Deloris first appears in the records in 1899 and was given most often in 1947, to 990 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2022.

Babies given the name each year, 1899 to 2022

🏆 Rank History

Deloris has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #187, in 1933.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#187 (1933)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#201 in the 1930s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Deloris alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Deloris were born in South Carolina than in any other state: about 1,514 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Deloris was given 3.7 times as often in South Carolina, 3.4 times in West Virginia and 3.1 times in South Dakota.

South Carolina 1,514
Mississippi 933
North Carolina 895
Georgia 834
Alabama 783
Florida 783
Louisiana 763
Texas 720
West Virginia 709
Virginia 658
Kentucky 653
Illinois 599
Tennessee 532
Ohio 480
Missouri 467
Indiana 431
Arkansas 425
Oklahoma 368
Michigan 300
California 290
Pennsylvania 245
New York 231
Minnesota 218
Iowa 214
Kansas 186
Nebraska 104
Wisconsin 86
South Dakota 83
North Dakota 73
Maryland 65
District of Columbia 58
Washington 41
Oregon 38
New Jersey 21
Montana 13
Idaho 13
Colorado 11
Arizona 5
Utah 5

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