What does Deller mean and where does it come from?
Deller is primarily a surname of English origin, which has occasionally been used as a given name. It comes from the Old English word 'dell,' meaning a small valley or hollow. This name is more commonly recognized as a family name, and it carries connotations of a connection to nature and rural sett
Cultural significance
Deller has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in United Kingdom-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who dwells near the dell.
Peak popularity
Reached #1498 in 1890 — currently #1404 in the US.
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Holding steady — currently #1404 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1890–2023#1404 · Top 1.0%
1890
1920
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1404
796
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1409
776
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1414
746
▲ up 3658 · +14820% births
1920
#5072
5
▼ down 3574
1890
#1498
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Deller
2023Rank #1404
796
#2325
→Stable
1920 - 20234 years
The story of Deller
Deller has been a beloved American name for over 134 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1890. With 23 total births recorded, Deller remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1498 in 1890 to #1404 in 2023.
Deller means "One who dwells near the dell" — a name rooted in United Kingdom 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 Deller?
Deller is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Deller?
Deller originates from United Kingdom tradition. United Kingdom names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Deller?
Deller is a two-syllable name pronounced D EH1 L ER0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Deller a common or rare name?
Deller is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Deller
For a sister
Deller & Lillian♡
Deller & Millie♡
Deller & Arthur♡
Deller & Evie♡
For a brother
Deller & Lillian♡
Deller & Millie♡
Deller & Arthur♡
Deller & Evie♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1404
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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