MallowbyNames

Delno

DEL-noh · Of uncertain origin; possibly a variant of Delano or a modern coinage.

Peak popularity
1912
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Delno since 1912

Babies named Delno per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1924, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Delno's real moment was 1912.

61319192019602000Most births 1924Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1910s59
1920s87
1930s97
1940s46
1950s5
1960s0
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Delno is a rare American name that first appeared in 1912, its peak year, but has never ranked among the top 1000 names. The name's trajectory has been stable, with minimal usage over the decades. It likely originated as a variant of the surname Delano, but its exact etymology is uncertain and no specific meaning can be confidently assigned. Delno remains a highly uncommon choice, reflecting a unique and personal naming style.

Delno appears to be a modern American name, first recorded in 1912. It may be a variant of Delano, which itself is a transferred use of a French surname, but there is no clear derivation. The name has seen very limited use, with its peak year being its first year of recorded use.

Sibling names for Delno

Names that share Delno's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Delno mean?
The meaning of Delno is uncertain. It may be a variant of Delano or a modern coinage without a specific meaning.
How popular is the name Delno?
Delno is extremely rare. It was first recorded in 1912, which was also its peak year, and it has never ranked in the top 1000 names.
Is Delno a boy's name or a girl's name?
Delno is primarily used for boys.