Delford

DEHL-ferd /ˈdɛlfɚd/
boy 2 syllables fading

Delford is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Delford is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1981. Delford was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1925 (19 births).

About the name Delford

PronunciationDEHL-ferd /ˈdɛlfɚd/
19peak births 1925
1913first in SSA data

Names similar to Delford

How popular is Delford?

Boys named Delford
191319201930194019501960197019801981
Boys named Delford per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1981 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1981) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Delford total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19819—#4,230
19715—#5,082
19695—#4,536
19677—#3,329
19665—#4,072
19645—#4,181
19635—#4,189
19625—#4,191
19616—#3,739
19606—#3,752
19595—#4,126
195810—#2,685
19579—#2,872
19566—#3,624
195512—#2,329
195411—#2,486
19535—#3,941
195211—#2,407
195111—#2,406
19509—#2,619
194911—#2,369
19488—#2,833
194710—#2,535
194610—#2,437
19458—#2,609
194411—#2,225
194310—#2,442
19425—#3,683
194116—#1,776
19405—#3,564
19398—#2,654
193812—#2,106
193715—#1,843
193613—#1,982
193510—#2,422
193412—#2,158
193311—#2,252
193214—#2,021
193111—#2,355
193013—#2,207
192915—#2,023
192813—#2,293
192714—#2,217
192612—#2,455
192519—#1,820
192414—#2,258
19238—#3,230
192211—#2,666
192118—#1,924
192013—#2,359
19196—#3,833
19188—#3,170
191718—#1,762
19169—#2,766
19155—#3,958
19135—#2,922