Delroy
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,148 in 1937
0 babies were named Delroy in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1916–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDelroy first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1937, when it reached #1,148.
About the name Delroy
Delroy is a boy name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-roy”. US birth records list Delroy for boys from 1916 to 2023, in 100 of those 108 years. Its best year was 1937, when it ranked #1,148 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.9 | 203,046 boys |
| 1920s | 6.4 | 156,250 boys |
| 1930s | 18 | 55,586 boys |
| 1940s | 12 | 85,324 boys |
| 1950s | 7.9 | 127,226 boys |
| 1960s | 7.8 | 127,551 boys |
| 1970s | 6.1 | 163,132 boys |
| 1980s | 9.8 | 102,564 boys |
| 1990s | 9.4 | 106,383 boys |
| 2000s | 5.7 | 175,747 boys |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 277,008 boys |
| 2020s | 2.2 | 459,770 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Delroy
What is the origin of the name Delroy?
Delroy has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Delroy a boy or girl name?
Delroy is a boy name.
How popular is the name Delroy?
Delroy is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #1,148 in 1937.