Oscar Delahoya
There are approximately 1 people named Oscar Delahoya living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Oscar with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Delahoya. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Oscar
143K
Alive today
Named Delahoya
788
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 143K
Rarity: Common
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2006
Average age: 35
Estimated bearers: 788
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #33,280
Per 100K: 0.23
Top ancestry: Hispanic (97.1%)
First name trend
Oscar: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Oscar. The peak year was 2006 with 3,607 births. The average person named Oscar today is 35 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Delahoya surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Delahoya, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 97.1%.
- Hispanic or Latino97.1%
- White2.3%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Oscar has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0418% of the US population, based on 143,368 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Delahoya appears at a rate of 0.23 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0002%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Oscar Delahoya. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Oscar
FAQ
Oscar Delahoya: questions and answers
How many people are named Oscar Delahoya?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Oscar Delahoya. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0418%) with the surname frequency (0.23 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Oscar Delahoya?
We classify Oscar Delahoya as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Oscar a male or female name?
Oscar is predominantly male. Out of 212,533 total SSA registrations, 99.5% were male and 0.5% were female. See the full Oscar profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.