Given name & surname

Dellas

Dellas is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Dellas isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Dellas through the years

Babies since 1880
95
95 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1932
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02468192019401960198020002025Highest share 19320.0
Dellas in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1915–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 1948. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 1932. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 102 as a first name in 2020; 162 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Dellas’s family of names

In Greek usage, Dellas as a surname is a transliteration of Δέλλας.

Walk Dellas’s family in the name graph

DellasΔέλλας

The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Dellas, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English · Old-fashioned

Delbert

“one who is noble; a bright man”

17Very rareEasing

>99% boys

English · Old-fashioned

Delton

“from the town in the valley”

20RareEasing

>99% boys

Latin · Old-fashioned

Delano

“from”

25RareSteady

>99% boys

French · Nature

Delmar

“a man of the sea”

20RareSteady

>99% boys

Gaelic · Old-fashioned

Doyle

“a dark stranger”

16Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Hebrew

Arliss

“from the high fortress” · “of the pledge”

24RareRising fast

>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Arlis

24RareRising fast

>99% boys

Greek

Deo

“a godly man”

16Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Dellas’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Dellas

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