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Recorded in official name statistics for United States and Canada
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01 / Meaning & origin
Delmer is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 5 boys (rank 12008).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Delmer
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | 7 | 720 | observed |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | 5 | 936 | observed |
| 1886 | 6 | 845 | observed |
| 1887 | 5 | 921 | observed |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | 5 | 963 | observed |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | 8 | 768 | observed |
| 1894 | 8 | 787 | observed |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | 7 | 852 | observed |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | 9 | 714 | observed |
| 1900 | 9 | 902 | observed |
| 1901 | 11 | 637 | observed |
| 1902 | 12 | 651 | observed |
| 1903 | 12 | 656 | observed |
| 1904 | 11 | 723 | observed |
| 1905 | 5 | 1,233 | observed |
| 1906 | 9 | 852 | observed |
| 1907 | 24 | 472 | observed |
| 1908 | 17 | 632 | observed |
| 1909 | 20 | 590 | observed |
| 1910 | 18 | 707 | observed |
| 1911 | 25 | 605 | observed |
| 1912 | 45 | 608 | observed |
| 1913 | 66 | 531 | observed |
| 1914 | 80 | 555 | observed |
| 1915 | 113 | 522 | observed |
| 1916 | 137 | 484 | observed |
| 1917 | 154 | 454 | observed |
| 1918 | 160 | 469 | observed |
| 1919 | 188 | 429 | observed |
| 1920 | 189 | 441 | observed |
| 1921 | 194 | 441 | observed |
| 1922 | 180 | 461 | observed |
| 1923 | 204 | 424 | observed |
| 1924 | 205 | 427 | observed |
| 1925 | 190 | 433 | observed |
| 1926 | 186 | 444 | observed |
| 1927 | 181 | 454 | observed |
| 1928 | 185 | 440 | observed |
| 1929 | 192 | 425 | observed |
| 1930 | 178 | 439 | observed |
| 1931 | 171 | 434 | observed |
| 1932 | 176 | 422 | observed |
| 1933 | 158 | 438 | observed |
| 1934 | 185 | 409 | observed |
| 1935 | 182 | 404 | observed |
| 1936 | 181 | 406 | observed |
| 1937 | 172 | 430 | observed |
| 1938 | 180 | 425 | observed |
| 1939 | 155 | 463 | observed |
| 1940 | 134 | 501 | observed |
| 1941 | 131 | 516 | observed |
| 1942 | 134 | 528 | observed |
| 1943 | 123 | 570 | observed |
| 1944 | 113 | 577 | observed |
| 1945 | 96 | 616 | observed |
| 1946 | 127 | 570 | observed |
| 1947 | 112 | 651 | observed |
| 1948 | 109 | 647 | observed |
| 1949 | 80 | 770 | observed |
| 1950 | 81 | 761 | observed |
| 1951 | 80 | 785 | observed |
| 1952 | 80 | 786 | observed |
| 1953 | 77 | 819 | observed |
| 1954 | 86 | 768 | observed |
| 1955 | 82 | 807 | observed |
| 1956 | 72 | 880 | observed |
| 1957 | 51 | 1,063 | observed |
| 1958 | 64 | 950 | observed |
| 1959 | 54 | 1,050 | observed |
| 1960 | 54 | 1,045 | observed |
| 1961 | 45 | 1,179 | observed |
| 1962 | 45 | 1,147 | observed |
| 1963 | 43 | 1,175 | observed |
| 1964 | 40 | 1,219 | observed |
| 1965 | 38 | 1,233 | observed |
| 1966 | 42 | 1,149 | observed |
| 1967 | 28 | 1,449 | observed |
| 1968 | 38 | 1,233 | observed |
| 1969 | 24 | 1,680 | observed |
| 1970 | 32 | 1,494 | observed |
| 1971 | 22 | 1,916 | observed |
| 1972 | 23 | 1,871 | observed |
| 1973 | 21 | 1,982 | observed |
| 1974 | 23 | 1,934 | observed |
| 1975 | 20 | 2,205 | observed |
| 1976 | 29 | 1,748 | observed |
| 1977 | 19 | 2,361 | observed |
| 1978 | 17 | 2,568 | observed |
| 1979 | 15 | 2,897 | observed |
| 1980 | 10 | 3,838 | observed |
| 1981 | 14 | 3,030 | observed |
| 1982 | 14 | 3,108 | observed |
| 1983 | 9 | 4,141 | observed |
| 1984 | 8 | 4,552 | observed |
| 1985 | 10 | 4,052 | observed |
| 1986 | 7 | 5,332 | observed |
| 1987 | 9 | 4,573 | observed |
| 1988 | 11 | 4,162 | observed |
| 1989 | 16 | 3,446 | observed |
| 1990 | 16 | 3,607 | observed |
| 1991 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1992 | 6 | 7,422 | observed |
| 1993 | 5 | 8,700 | observed |
| 1994 | 11 | 5,109 | observed |
| 1995 | 7 | 6,992 | observed |
| 1996 | 7 | 7,136 | observed |
| 1997 | 11 | 5,288 | observed |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | 8 | 7,139 | observed |
| 2000 | 8 | 7,416 | observed |
| 2001 | 8 | 7,536 | observed |
| 2002 | 6 | 9,392 | observed |
| 2003 | 5 | 10,894 | observed |
| 2004 | 8 | 8,143 | observed |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | 12 | 6,460 | observed |
| 2007 | 9 | 8,173 | observed |
| 2008 | 8 | 9,019 | observed |
| 2009 | 8 | 8,985 | observed |
| 2010 | 5 | 12,231 | observed |
| 2011 | 5 | 12,287 | observed |
| 2012 | 13 | 6,306 | observed |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | 8 | 8,781 | observed |
| 2015 | 6 | 10,644 | observed |
| 2016 | 5 | 12,185 | observed |
| 2017 | 5 | 12,246 | observed |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | 7 | 9,554 | observed |
| 2021 | 10 | 7,587 | observed |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | 10 | 7,738 | observed |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | 5 | 12,008 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Delmer” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
American film director, producer, and screenwriter (1904–1977)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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