How Many People Are Named Delon?
An estimated 1,290 people in the United States have the first name Delon. It is predominantly male (97.3%). The average bearer is 35 years old, and Delon peaked in popularity in 1993 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Delon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Delon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,290
About 1 in 265,701 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.3% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1993
40 births
Total Registered
1,399
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Delon
Delon is predominantly male (97.3%), though 38 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Delon as a male name
Ranked #7,332 in 2024
11 male births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (40 births)
Delon as a female name
Ranked #15,020 in 1999
5 female births in 1999
Peak: 1972 (9 births)
Delon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Delon span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 312 babies were registered. Delon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Delon by Decade
How has Delon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Delon by State
Birth registrations for Delon span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Michigan, California, New York. The lowest are in Illinois, Ohio, New York. On average, about 29 Delons were registered per state.
Delon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Delon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Delon
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Delon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Delon?
We estimate approximately 1,290 people named Delon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 265,701 Americans share this first name.
Is Delon a common name?
Delon is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,399 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Delon most popular?
Delon reached peak popularity in 1993, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Delon is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Delon a male name?
Delon is predominantly male. 97.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Delon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Delon Smith, Delon Johnson, Delon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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