Delvin
Delvin was the 4576th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 612th with 186 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 865 places. More babies were named Delvin in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,576 boys, down 1,908 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 22boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1978186 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,355babies recorded
Delvin popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 27 since 1978.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,576 | 22 |
| 2020 | #2,668 | 47 |
| 2010 | #2,646 | 46 |
| 2000 | #1,506 | 80 |
| 1990 | #1,591 | 52 |
| 1980 | #819 | 115 |
| 1970 | #1,195 | 48 |
| 1960 | #1,059 | 53 |
| 1950 | #1,321 | 30 |
| 1940 | #1,316 | 26 |
| 1930 | #1,156 | 37 |
| 1920 | #1,770 | 20 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Delvin, counting every spelling?
Delvin is the most common spelling of a name family that had 30 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 30 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delvin | 22 | #4,576 | 124 |
| Delvon | 8 | #9,114 | 31 |
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 many kids will share the name Delvin?
22 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Delvin (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Delvin 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 381 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Delvin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Delvin?
About 4,100 people born in the US named Delvin are alive today, with a median age of 39; half are between 24 and 50. That makes Delvin mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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.
Delvin by state
How common Delvin was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Delvin
How popular is the name Delvin?
Delvin was the 4576th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 612th with 186 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 865 places. More babies were named Delvin in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Delvin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Delvin in the US.
Where is Delvin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Delvin was most common in Florida (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Texas.