Rufus vs Delvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rufus

Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Ancient Roman European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,188
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rufus Rank #4,188
Delvin Rank #4,262

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 vs #4262 for Delvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rufus or Delvin more popular?

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 compared to Delvin at #4262 in the United States.

What do Rufus and Delvin mean?

Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin). Delvin means "bright friend, fair valley" (Welsh/Old English origin).

Are Rufus and Delvin boy or girl names?

Rufus is primarily a boy name. Delvin is primarily a boy name.

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