Boy2 syllables

Delmar

Meaning: “the pond”

About the name Delmar

Delmar is a boy name, meaning “the pond”.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Delmar ranked #5920 for boys in the US, with 15 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1941. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Delmar were boys.

Etymology

Meaning “the pond”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Delmar”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025: #5920
In 2015: #5801
Babies in 2025: 15

Popularity of Delmar, 1940–2025

Boys GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.