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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Delora

Delora was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked 925th with 56 babies. More babies were named Delora in the 1930s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
191756 babies
Total since 1880
2,812babies recorded

Delora popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#13,6166
1990#4,91219
1980#4,78615
1970#2,17237
1960#1,67845
1950#1,41542
1940#1,37830
1930#1,02152
1920#1,38333
1910#1,9847
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Delora, counting every spelling?

Delora is a spelling of Delara, a name family that had 35 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 35 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Delara35#4,095115

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Delora?

About 1,400 people born in the US named Delora are alive today, with a median age of 65; half are between 52 and 75. That makes Delora a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Delora by state

How common Delora was among girls born in each state in 1915–1919, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Kentucky (4.2×). In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMO0.04Kentucky: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesKY0.16West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesAR0.11Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesOK0.05Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesAL0.04Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Delora, girls, 1915–1919. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Delora: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Delora, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Delora

How popular is the name Delora?

Delora was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked 925th with 56 babies. More babies were named Delora in the 1930s than in any other decade.

Is Delora a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Delora in the US.

Where was Delora most popular?

In 1915–1919, Delora was most common in Kentucky (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by Arkansas and Oklahoma.