Delfo
“from Delphi”
Spanish origin · Unisex name
#1986US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile
What does Delfo mean and where does it come from?
Delfo is derived from the name of the ancient Greek city Delphi, known for its oracle.
Cultural significance
In Spanish-speaking cultures, Delfo is sometimes used as a given name, reflecting a connection to classical heritage.
Peak popularity
Reached #1986 in 2015 — currently #1986 in the US.
How else can you spell Delfo?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Delfo?
Delfo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Delfo Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Delfo John
One syllable · timeless choice
Delfo Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Delfo Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Delfo Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Delfo Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Delfo right now?
Holding steady — currently #1986 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Delfo is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Delfo?
Common
DelDe
What names sound and feel like Delfo?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Delfo also consider these
Common questions about the name Delfo
What does the name Delfo mean?
Delfo means "from Delphi" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Delfo?
Delfo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Delfo?
Delfo originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Delfo a common or rare name?
Delfo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Delfo more of a girl or boy name?
Delfo is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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