Delano
Boy · DEL-a-noh · French
Delano is a boys' name of French origin, meaning “from the alder grove”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 4,138th for boys in the US (25 babies).
What does Delano mean?
French: American family name from French de Lannoy
“from the alder grove”
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's middle name came from his mother's family, descended from the Huguenot settler Philippe de Lannoy.
- Say it
- DEL-a-noh
Is Delano a girl's or a boy's name?
Delano is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 25 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Delano in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,301among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 75,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Delano, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2004, with 10 boys.
2025 had more boys named Delano than any year since 2017.
Half of all the boys named Delano in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.
Delano in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,301 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | #2,656 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 1 | #6,148 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 6 | #2,906 |
| 2007 | 7 | #2,554 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 10 | #1,688 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,054 |
How popular is Delano in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,138among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 25about 1 in 68,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 7% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 25 boys in the US were named Delano, making it the 4,138th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,924th. Its busiest year was 1933, with 316 boys. It first appears in the records in 1914.
2025 had fewer boys named Delano than any year since 1952.
Half of all the boys named Delano in the US since 1880 were born between 1943 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
Delano in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4,138 |
| 2024 | 31 | #3,603 |
| 2023 | 51 | #2,574 |
| 2022 | 35 | #3,342 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 40 | #2,924 |
| 2019 | 30 | #3,633 |
| 2018 | 30 | #3,603 |
| 2017 | 47 | #2,636 |
| 2016 | 43 | #2,782 |
| 2015 | 49 | #2,527 |
| 2014 | 46 | #2,620 |
| 2013 | 34 | #3,187 |
| 2012 | 55 | #2,325 |
| 2011 | 51 | #2,436 |
| 2010 | 49 | #2,510 |
| 2009 | 53 | #2,400 |
| 2008 | 57 | #2,290 |
| 2007 | 55 | #2,337 |
| 2006 | 49 | #2,476 |
| 2005 | 52 | #2,261 |
| 2004 | 46 | #2,415 |
| 2003 | 57 | #2,002 |
| 2002 | 54 | #2,015 |
| 2001 | 61 | #1,812 |
| 2000 | 80 | #1,500 |
| 1999 | 66 | #1,621 |
| 1998 | 59 | #1,716 |
| 1997 | 42 | #2,093 |
| 1996 | 61 | #1,596 |
| 1995 | 67 | #1,451 |
| 1994 | 55 | #1,638 |
| 1993 | 62 | #1,488 |
| 1992 | 69 | #1,354 |
| 1991 | 89 | #1,164 |
| 1990 | 77 | #1,254 |
| 1989 | 65 | #1,357 |
| 1988 | 72 | #1,186 |
| 1987 | 43 | #1,610 |
| 1986 | 51 | #1,384 |
| 1985 | 44 | #1,503 |
| 1984 | 50 | #1,319 |
| 1983 | 44 | #1,428 |
| 1982 | 50 | #1,319 |
| 1981 | 54 | #1,246 |
| 1980 | 67 | #1,103 |
| 1979 | 55 | #1,241 |
| 1978 | 40 | #1,474 |
| 1977 | 52 | #1,221 |
| 1976 | 49 | #1,238 |
| 1975 | 60 | #1,084 |
| 1974 | 58 | #1,082 |
| 1973 | 67 | #987 |
| 1972 | 48 | #1,177 |
| 1971 | 53 | #1,127 |
| 1970 | 61 | #1,043 |
| 1969 | 58 | #1,008 |
| 1968 | 49 | #1,057 |
| 1967 | 45 | #1,102 |
| 1966 | 51 | #1,016 |
| 1965 | 45 | #1,106 |
| 1964 | 54 | #1,025 |
| 1963 | 48 | #1,099 |
| 1962 | 50 | #1,081 |
| 1961 | 56 | #1,041 |
| 1960 | 52 | #1,071 |
| 1959 | 52 | #1,067 |
| 1958 | 41 | #1,203 |
| 1957 | 44 | #1,164 |
| 1956 | 30 | #1,417 |
| 1955 | 31 | #1,369 |
| 1954 | 33 | #1,310 |
| 1953 | 30 | #1,377 |
| 1952 | 23 | #1,581 |
| 1951 | 18 | #1,773 |
| 1950 | 32 | #1,271 |
| 1949 | 36 | #1,184 |
| 1948 | 31 | #1,295 |
| 1947 | 45 | #1,080 |
| 1946 | 49 | #952 |
| 1945 | 115 | #558 |
| 1944 | 37 | #1,085 |
| 1943 | 48 | #969 |
| 1942 | 62 | #821 |
| 1941 | 81 | #678 |
| 1940 | 57 | #830 |
| 1939 | 54 | #829 |
| 1938 | 73 | #715 |
| 1937 | 135 | #493 |
| 1936 | 150 | #459 |
| 1935 | 118 | #531 |
| 1934 | 209 | #378 |
| 1933 | 316 | #302 |
| 1932 | 81 | #677 |
| 1931 | 7 | #3,094 |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,020 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,149 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,195 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 9 | #2,985 |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #3,979 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 6 | #2,914 |
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