Delphus

DEHL-fuhs /ˈdɛlfəs/
boy 2 syllables fading

Delphus is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Delphus is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1940. Delphus was first reported in SSA data in 1934 and peaked in 1934 (6 births).

About the name Delphus

PronunciationDEHL-fuhs /ˈdɛlfəs/
6peak births 1934
1934first in SSA data

Names similar to Delphus

How popular is Delphus?

Boys named Delphus
193419351940
Boys named Delphus per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1934–1940 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1940) 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

Delphus total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19405—#3,570
19396—#3,194
19346—#3,373