How Many People Are Named Delmus?

Complete statistics for the name Delmus: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Delmus
Very Rare
Greek

Delmus is a very rare name, originating from a blend of Greek roots, making it unique among male names. Only 244 people in the US today carry this name, representing just 1 in 1,351,582 Americans. The majority of those named Delmus are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~244
Living in US
1 in 1,351,582
Americans
1938
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Blend of Greek roots
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Dignified Mature Traditional
2
Life Path Number

Life-path number 2 symbolizes balance, harmony, and cooperation.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

629
Worldwide Bearers
#332,048
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
509
🇮🇩 Indonesia
98
🇰🇪 Kenya
15
🇨🇭 Switzerland
3
🇺🇬 Uganda
2
🇰🇼 Kuwait
1
🇸🇧 Solomon Islands
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
244 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 82
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
85
Would be 30–60 (14%)
514
Would be over 60 (86%)

All 599 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1938

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
72
Modern Appeal
28
International
78

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Delmus Through the Generations

Delmus has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, peaking in popularity in 1938 with 18 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by individuals over 60, indicating a strong generational skew towards older Americans. With an estimated 244 living bearers in the US, Delmus remains a name that's deeply rooted in history but rarely heard in contemporary times.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

West Virginia 6

✨ Similar Names to Delmus

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Delmus's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Delmus

How Many People Have the Name Delmus?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 244 people in the United States currently share the name Delmus. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,351,582 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Delmus a Common or Rare Name?

Delmus is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Delmus Mean?

Delmus means "blend of Greek roots" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Delmus in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Delmus Most Popular?

The name Delmus reached peak popularity in 1938, with 18 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Delmus?

Approximately 244 people named Delmus live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 599. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,351,582 Americans.

Is Delmus a rare name?

Delmus is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,351,582 Americans has this name.

What does the name Delmus mean?

Delmus means "blend of Greek roots" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Delmus more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Delmus are male and 0% are female.

When was Delmus most popular?

Delmus peaked in 1938 with 18 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US244
All-Time Births599
1 in X1 in 1,351,582
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age82
Peak Year1938
World Rank#332,048
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.