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Delon

Boy name

Delon has been given to 1,416 babies in the U.S. since 1932. It peaked in 1993. In 2025, about 1 in 100,475 boys was named Delon.

Meaning & origin

De- + LonLON

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,416

Peak year

1993 (40 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1932

10-year trend

▲ +21%

Gender split

3% girls / 97% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Delon — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Delon.

FAQ

How popular is the name Delon?

Delon has been given to 1,416 babies in the U.S. since 1932. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Delon peak?

Delon peaked in 1993, when 40 babies were given the name.

Is Delon a girl or boy name?

Delon is primarily a boy name (97% of babies named Delon are boys).

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