Dell**
#1,481 most common boys' name of all time · #3,582 across all names · 61% male / 39% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#1,481
Rank overall
#3,582 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
139 of 146
All-time
6,552
Since 2016
42
Peak year
1953 #774
Best rank
#467 1880
Girls
Boys
peak 133/yr
Dell is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,701 |
| 2024 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2023 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,250 |
| 2022 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,871 |
| 2020 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,559 |
| 2017 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,846 |
| 2015 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,653 |
| 2014 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,785 |
| 2013 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,732 |
| 2012 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,867 |
| 2010 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,702 |
| 2009 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,868 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,572 |
| 2006 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,070 |
| 2005 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,582 |
| 2004 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,546 |
| 2003 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,591 |
| 2002 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,728 |
| 2001 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,940 |
| 2000 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,040 |
| 1999 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,319 |
| 1998 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,844 |
| 1997 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,623 |
| 1995 | — | 15 | 15 | #4,054 |
| 1994 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,376 |
| 1993 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,702 |
| 1992 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,136 |
| 1991 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,011 |
| 1990 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,953 |
| 1989 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,825 |
| 1988 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,455 |
| 1987 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,944 |
| 1986 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,138 |
| 1985 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,072 |
| 1984 | 5 | 17 | 22 | #2,707 |
| 1983 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,079 |
| 1982 | 6 | 16 | 22 | #2,836 |
| 1981 | — | 23 | 23 | #2,206 |
| 1980 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,971 |
| 1979 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #3,575 |
| 1978 | 6 | 19 | 25 | #2,376 |
| 1977 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #2,794 |
| 1976 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,509 |
| 1975 | 7 | 28 | 35 | #1,753 |
| 1974 | 10 | 15 | 25 | #2,551 |
| 1973 | 7 | 20 | 27 | #2,038 |
| 1972 | 16 | 38 | 54 | #1,365 |
| 1971 | 11 | 34 | 45 | #1,468 |
| 1970 | 17 | 57 | 74 | #1,080 |
| 1969 | 10 | 44 | 54 | #1,186 |
| 1968 | 14 | 42 | 56 | #1,166 |
| 1967 | 12 | 67 | 79 | #875 |
| 1966 | 24 | 63 | 87 | #916 |
| 1965 | 31 | 52 | 83 | #1,021 |
| 1964 | 21 | 59 | 80 | #982 |
| 1963 | 19 | 63 | 82 | #948 |
| 1962 | 30 | 63 | 93 | #954 |
| 1961 | 39 | 65 | 104 | #951 |
| 1960 | 39 | 81 | 120 | #838 |
| 1959 | 46 | 77 | 123 | #871 |
| 1958 | 41 | 74 | 115 | #877 |
| 1957 | 48 | 84 | 132 | #824 |
| 1956 | 51 | 77 | 128 | #854 |
| 1955 | 50 | 70 | 120 | #885 |
| 1954 | 57 | 68 | 125 | #893 |
| 1953 | 49 | 84 | 133 | #774 |
| 1952 | 37 | 67 | 104 | #850 |
| 1951 | 33 | 46 | 79 | #1,052 |
| 1950 | 38 | 64 | 102 | #851 |
| 1949 | 35 | 60 | 95 | #885 |
| 1948 | 39 | 59 | 98 | #891 |
| 1947 | 42 | 67 | 109 | #843 |
| 1946 | 28 | 60 | 88 | #848 |
| 1945 | 34 | 56 | 90 | #837 |
| 1944 | 33 | 46 | 79 | #949 |
| 1943 | 25 | 53 | 78 | #918 |
| 1942 | 34 | 51 | 85 | #928 |
| 1941 | 37 | 53 | 90 | #870 |
| 1940 | 25 | 44 | 69 | #969 |
| 1939 | 37 | 62 | 99 | #770 |
| 1938 | 22 | 45 | 67 | #939 |
| 1937 | 26 | 47 | 73 | #908 |
| 1936 | 28 | 40 | 68 | #992 |
| 1935 | 36 | 47 | 83 | #923 |
| 1934 | 38 | 45 | 83 | #942 |
| 1933 | 47 | 48 | 95 | #895 |
| 1932 | 26 | 41 | 67 | #1,036 |
| 1931 | 28 | 56 | 84 | #843 |
| 1930 | 24 | 33 | 57 | #1,239 |
| 1929 | 23 | 44 | 67 | #1,026 |
| 1928 | 34 | 37 | 71 | #1,169 |
| 1927 | 29 | 49 | 78 | #1,002 |
| 1926 | 37 | 43 | 80 | #1,064 |
| 1925 | 33 | 35 | 68 | #1,203 |
| 1924 | 43 | 43 | 86 | #1,093 |
| 1923 | 42 | 45 | 87 | #1,057 |
| 1922 | 47 | 43 | 90 | #1,073 |
| 1921 | 38 | 38 | 76 | #1,160 |
| 1920 | 41 | 30 | 71 | #1,324 |
| 1919 | 37 | 43 | 80 | #1,035 |
| 1918 | 43 | 58 | 101 | #869 |
| 1917 | 35 | 40 | 75 | #1,035 |
| 1916 | 43 | 43 | 86 | #972 |
| 1915 | 40 | 35 | 75 | #1,082 |
| 1914 | 32 | 22 | 54 | #1,261 |
| 1913 | 28 | 28 | 56 | #930 |
| 1912 | 24 | 19 | 43 | #1,059 |
| 1911 | 24 | 11 | 35 | #1,048 |
| 1910 | 30 | 13 | 43 | #870 |
| 1909 | 13 | 7 | 20 | #1,168 |
| 1908 | 18 | 11 | 29 | #833 |
| 1907 | 22 | 7 | 29 | #1,104 |
| 1906 | 12 | 8 | 20 | #940 |
| 1905 | 9 | 5 | 14 | #1,250 |
| 1904 | 30 | 9 | 39 | #817 |
| 1903 | 10 | 9 | 19 | #789 |
| 1902 | 23 | 13 | 36 | #617 |
| 1901 | 14 | — | 14 | — |
| 1900 | 18 | 10 | 28 | #842 |
| 1899 | 9 | 8 | 17 | #801 |
| 1898 | 14 | 12 | 26 | #639 |
| 1897 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #730 |
| 1896 | 17 | 11 | 28 | #682 |
| 1895 | 18 | 8 | 26 | #802 |
| 1894 | 11 | 13 | 24 | #570 |
| 1893 | 14 | 8 | 22 | #776 |
| 1892 | 22 | 13 | 35 | #573 |
| 1891 | 13 | 7 | 20 | #771 |
| 1890 | 17 | 8 | 25 | #752 |
| 1889 | 13 | 7 | 20 | #803 |
| 1888 | 12 | 15 | 27 | #506 |
| 1887 | 10 | 5 | 15 | #941 |
| 1886 | 11 | 14 | 25 | #491 |
| 1885 | — | 14 | 14 | #499 |
| 1884 | 11 | 16 | 27 | #470 |
| 1883 | 13 | 11 | 24 | #559 |
| 1882 | 10 | 13 | 23 | #514 |
| 1881 | 12 | 13 | 25 | #487 |
| 1880 | 9 | 15 | 24 | #467 |