NAME PROFILE
Delmer
Delmer is a name of English origin that means 'noble' or 'of noble birth'. The name has a classic feel and evokes a sense of dignity and strength, suggesting someone who is both kind-hearted and respected.
Key Stats
| Total births | 7,670 |
| Gender | Male (56% / 44%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 1970 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
KY — 24%WV — 23%TX — 19%OK — 19%TN — 16%
Notable People
Delmer Daves (Film Director, *3:10 to Yuma*) · Delmer S. Daves (American Author) · Delmer C. McFadden (American Politician) · Delmer E. Johnson (American Football Player) · Delmer L. Johnson (American Scientist)
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