Delano
Delano was the #4,139 boys' name in the US in 2025 (25 babies), and #4,275 in England & Wales.
Delano as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,139 (25) | #4,275 (4) | — |
| 2024 | #3,605 (31) | — | — |
| 2023 | #2,575 (51) | — | — |
| 2022 | #3,344 (35) | — | — |
| 2021 | #3,180 (37) | — | #2,812 (5) |
| 2020 | #2,925 (40) | #4,608 (3) | — |
| 2019 | #3,636 (30) | — | — |
| 2018 | #3,607 (30) | — | — |
| 2017 | #2,637 (47) | #2,512 (8) | — |
| 2016 | #2,783 (43) | #4,023 (4) | — |
| 2015 | #2,528 (49) | #3,373 (5) | — |
| 2014 | #2,622 (46) | — | #2,667 (5) |
| 2013 | #3,189 (34) | — | #2,305 (6) |
| 2012 | #2,326 (55) | #4,805 (3) | #2,158 (7) |
| 2011 | #2,437 (51) | #4,647 (3) | #1,802 (9) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1933 at #302.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1914.
- In 1980, 7% of US babies named Delano were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Delano is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 62,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 38,000 to 1 in 100,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delano | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Delano | England & Wales | Boys | #4,275 | 4 |
| Delano | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Delano | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Delano | US | Boys | #4,139 | 25 |