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Delon

Boy

Meaning of Delon: French: 'from the plains'

Delon is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5218th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5218

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,416

First recorded 1932 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 16 babies1982: 14 babies1983: 15 babies1984: 13 babies1985: 17 babies1986: 17 babies1987: 18 babies1988: 27 babies1989: 29 babies1990: 28 babies19901991: 29 babies1992: 38 babies1993: 40 babies1994: 28 babies1995: 26 babies1996: 29 babies1997: 27 babies1998: 32 babies1999: 35 babies2000: 34 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 25 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 22 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 14 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 20 babies2012: 30 babies2013: 24 babies2014: 16 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 24 babies2017: 17 babies2018: 12 babies2019: 7 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Delon per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 40.

Gender split

97% boys · 3% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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