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How Many People Are Named Delmar?
Estimated people named Delmar living in the U.S. today
5,014
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 14,361
- Peak year: 1927 (360 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,014
Delmar by age group — who carries the name today?
Delmar popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Delmar
Delmar has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 14,361 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,014 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 68,169 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Delmars you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Delmar in the US?
An estimated 5,014 people named Delmar are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Delmar very rare — about 1 in 68,169 Americans.
Is Delmar a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Delmar is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Delmar most popular?
Delmar peaked in 1927, when 360 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Delmar?
Delmar ranks #3,639 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).