Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Delene
2 syllablesPeak year: 19606 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Delene's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Delene |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1924 | 11 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 15 |
| 1931 | 14 |
| 1932 | 10 |
| 1933 | 16 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 12 |
| 1938 | 14 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1941 | 14 |
| 1942 | 17 |
| 1943 | 17 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1945 | 10 |
| 1946 | 16 |
| 1947 | 23 |
| 1948 | 17 |
| 1949 | 16 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 28 |
| 1952 | 20 |
| 1953 | 16 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 20 |
| 1956 | 25 |
| 1957 | 28 |
| 1958 | 27 |
| 1959 | 30 |
| 1960 | 34 |
| 1961 | 23 |
| 1962 | 32 |
| 1963 | 26 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 17 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 17 |
| 1968 | 18 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1989 | 8 |
Delene through the decades
- Delene peaked in 1960, when 34 babies were named Delene in the US.
- The 1950s were Delene's strongest decade, averaging 23 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1968–1989), use of Delene has fallen 56% compared to the 10 years before that.