Delphine
Delphine was the 3592nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 42 babies. Its best year was 1930, when it ranked 427th; the most babies were born in 1958 (348). Over the last ten years it has moved down 697 places. More babies were named Delphine in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,592 girls, down 30 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 42girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1958348 babies
- Total since 1880
- 10,481babies recorded
Delphine popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 33 since 1914.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,592 | 42 |
| 2020 | #3,562 | 42 |
| 2010 | #5,663 | 24 |
| 2000 | #8,720 | 11 |
| 1990 | #11,769 | 6 |
| 1980 | #3,531 | 23 |
| 1970 | #1,934 | 44 |
| 1960 | #733 | 191 |
| 1950 | #870 | 104 |
| 1940 | #646 | 116 |
| 1930 | #427 | 242 |
| 1920 | #560 | 165 |
| 1910 | #571 | 52 |
| 1900 | #582 | 36 |
| 1890 | #646 | 17 |
| 1880 | #854 | 5 |
How popular is Delphine, counting every spelling?
Delphine has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Delphine?
42 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Delphine (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Delphine born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 200 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Delphine.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Delphine?
About 4,500 people born in the US named Delphine are alive today, with a median age of 67; half are between 50 and 74. That makes Delphine a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
Delphine by state
How common Delphine was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Delphine: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Delphine, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Delphine
How popular is the name Delphine?
Delphine was the 3592nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 42 babies. Its best year was 1930, when it ranked 427th; the most babies were born in 1958 (348). Over the last ten years it has moved down 697 places. More babies were named Delphine in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Delphine a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Delphine in the US.
Where is Delphine most popular?
In 2021–2025, Delphine was most common in New York (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.