Delton

Delton - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Delton at a glance

Delton is ranked #3313 among boy baby names in 2013, with 7 births in 2013. It peaked in 1934 at #665 and first appeared on the charts in 1913.

Rank in 2013
#3313
Births in 2013
7
Peak year
1934 (#665)
First appeared
1913
Trend
#3268 in 2008 → #3313 in 2013 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 236,633 boys
Visitor rating
4.8/5 (6 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Delton appeared on the charts for the first time in 1913 on position #1031. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Delton and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Delton? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Delton. The baby boy name Delton was given to 7 baby boys in 2013, ranking #3313 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 236,633 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Delton peaked in popularity 92 years ago in 1934 on position 665.



Famous with this name

Delton Broussard
Delton Woods
Delton Goodrum


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Rating: 4.8/5 (6 recent votes)


Delton is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Delton is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #1,886 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,886.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Delton is where you live.


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Delton origin and meaning

Delton is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Delton, pop culture references for the name Delton and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Delton

We've found the following names that sound similar to Delton, sorted by popularity.

Dalton / Daulton /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20133313
20103929
20083268
20023142
19983275
19972722
19942883
19922340
19912803
19903100
19893069
19882441
19871701
19862517
19831749
19821759
19811795
19781685
19771344
19761719
19751475
19741112
19731294
19721271
19711839
19701005
19691684
19681213
19671001
19661156
19651214
19641020
19631198
1962913
19611048
19601430
1959914
19581201
19571066
1956946
1955937
1954882
1953991
19521603
19511198
1950915
19491000
1948819
19471063
19461068
19451179
1944889
1943978
1942945
1941799
1940835
1939787
1938986
1937737
1936869
1935951
1934665
1933712
1932983
1931839
1930765
1929876
19281045
19271009
19261235
1925879
1924815
1923949
1922898
1921881
19201194
19191719
19181502
19171639
19161354
19151561
19131031

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas1886

Even more about Delton


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Delton a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Delton?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1934
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Delton
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 236,633
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1913
2013 births +7

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