Delvin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEL-vin / /ˈdɛlvɪn/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: unworthy; English: from the old town
Historical & Cultural Background
Delvin is derived from the Irish name 'Deilfinn', which is associated with the meaning 'unworthy'. It is also linked to a place name in England, suggesting a geographical origin. The name has seen varying levels of popularity in different regions, particularly in Ireland and among English speakers.
Trend Summary
Delvin has experienced fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Delvyn
- Delven
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Delvin was first seen in the United States in 1914. Delvin has ranked as high as #913 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in Florida, Louisiana, Texas, California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Delvin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Delvin (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 15 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 20 |
| 1921 | 16 |
| 1922 | 22 |
| 1923 | 20 |
| 1924 | 32 |
| 1925 | 35 |
| 1926 | 19 |
| 1927 | 24 |
| 1928 | 28 |
| 1929 | 34 |
| 1930 | 37 |
| 1931 | 33 |
| 1932 | 32 |
| 1933 | 35 |
| 1934 | 26 |
| 1935 | 33 |
| 1936 | 36 |
| 1937 | 42 |
| 1938 | 34 |
| 1939 | 33 |
| 1940 | 26 |
| 1941 | 37 |
| 1942 | 36 |
| 1943 | 42 |
| 1944 | 21 |
| 1945 | 23 |
| 1946 | 31 |
| 1947 | 33 |
| 1948 | 33 |
| 1949 | 24 |
| 1950 | 30 |
| 1951 | 37 |
| 1952 | 49 |
| 1953 | 48 |
| 1954 | 41 |
| 1955 | 40 |
| 1956 | 44 |
| 1957 | 57 |
| 1958 | 39 |
| 1959 | 36 |
| 1960 | 53 |
| 1961 | 36 |
| 1962 | 47 |
| 1963 | 36 |
| 1964 | 36 |
| 1965 | 42 |
| 1966 | 34 |
| 1967 | 46 |
| 1968 | 32 |
| 1969 | 43 |
| 1970 | 48 |
| 1971 | 44 |
| 1972 | 47 |
| 1973 | 41 |
| 1974 | 42 |
| 1975 | 30 |
| 1976 | 77 |
| 1977 | 130 |
| 1978 | 186 |
| 1979 | 164 |
| 1980 | 115 |
| 1981 | 92 |
| 1982 | 65 |
| 1983 | 73 |
| 1984 | 66 |
| 1985 | 72 |
| 1986 | 66 |
| 1987 | 70 |
| 1988 | 77 |
| 1989 | 79 |
| 1990 | 52 |
| 1991 | 44 |
| 1992 | 89 |
| 1993 | 81 |
| 1994 | 87 |
| 1995 | 84 |
| 1996 | 79 |
| 1997 | 71 |
| 1998 | 70 |
| 1999 | 69 |
| 2000 | 80 |
| 2001 | 67 |
| 2002 | 71 |
| 2003 | 74 |
| 2004 | 70 |
| 2005 | 71 |
| 2006 | 55 |
| 2007 | 55 |
| 2008 | 56 |
| 2009 | 57 |
| 2010 | 46 |
| 2011 | 45 |
| 2012 | 46 |
| 2013 | 44 |
| 2014 | 38 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 37 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2018 | 34 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 25 |