Delmy

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Pronounced DEL-mee /ˈdɛl.mi/High

Meaning: A modern Latin American name (in the Delmy/Delma/Delmi family; possibly linked to 'of the sea', del mar); construction layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and Latina: Delmy is a modern Central American name (linked to Delma/'of the sea'). Sweet, distinctive, and warm.

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Origin LowSpanish, American

MeaningA modern Latin American name (in the Delmy/Delma/Delmi family; possibly linked to 'of the sea', del mar); construction layered

U.S. rank (2025)#7586 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1992

Total births (all-time)≈ 677

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Delmy is a modern Latin American name in the Delmy/Delma/Delmi family — sometimes linked to del mar, 'of the sea', though the construction is layered (which we flag). A soft, sweet, distinctive name, popular in El Salvador and Honduras.

In the U.S. it appears in Central American families. Rare, a-modern-Latina-name at the root, and sweet.

Did you know? Delmy is a popular modern Central American name (in the Delma/Delmi family; sometimes linked to del mar, 'of the sea') — soft and distinctive, common in El Salvador and Honduras.

Overall data confidence 45%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

DelmaDelmiDelmary

Nicknames

Del

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Jeimy— echoes that soft -my sound

Ammy— a fellow American choice

Dayami— lands in the same popularity range

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Delmy mean?

Delmy is a modern Latin American name (linked to Delma/'of the sea'); the construction is layered, which we flag.

How do you pronounce Delmy?

It's said DEL-mee /ˈdɛl.mi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Delmy a boy or girl name?

Delmy is a girl's name.

How popular is Delmy?

Delmy is a rare name in the U.S.