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Delroy

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Delroy is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
199234 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1916
1,417people given the name
Babies named Delroy, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,417 boys have been named Delroy in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1992, with 34 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 34 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1965, and the 1930s alone account for 13%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Delroy
1910s19
1920s71
1930s190
1940s164
1950s160
1960s152
1970s100
1980s181
1990s184
2000s113
2010s68
2020s15

In 1992, its biggest year

Delroy was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1992 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. See all of 1992.

Names that rose and fell with Delroy

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.