Delmont Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Delmont is a name of French origin, meaning 'of the mountain'. It evolved from Old French through Middle English into its modern form. The name carries traits of sophistication and connection to nature. There is no biblical relevance associated with it.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Delmont"
Pronunciation
/dɛlˈmɒnt/
Origin
French
Etymology
Delmont is derived from the French words 'de' meaning 'of' and 'mont' meaning 'mount' or 'hill', indicating a geographical feature.
Meaning
of the mountain
Language Evolution
Old French: de mont, Middle English: delmont, Modern English: Delmont
Historical Usage
Delmont gained popularity in English-speaking regions during the 19th century, particularly in areas influenced by French culture.
Variants & Derivatives
Delmon, Delmotte, Monty
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Delmont is perceived as a unique and slightly vintage name, often associated with charm and elegance.
Famous People
Delmont McGhee, an American artist., Delmont Smith, a notable academic.
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✨ Delmont Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 21 peak births in 1922
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in Maine
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Delmont"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Delmont"
"Delmont" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 2138th of 7545 | 228 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2407th of 6773 | 181 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 3906th of 7552 | 75 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 5593rd of 10718 | 51 |
Regional Popularity of "Delmont" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- |
64.03% 883rd/1379 |
- | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
73.67% 1139th/1546 |
67.67% 1053rd/1556 |
- | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Delmont" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Delmont"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Delmont" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Delmont" in the United States
The name Delmont is most popular in Maine, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Delmont has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast. Across generations, 'Delmont' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2138th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2407th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3906th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5593rd out of 10718 names. Discover how the name 'Delmont' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.