Delorian is a unique and distinct given name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'deloria', meaning 'of the sea'. This name has gained prominence in recent times, perhaps due to its association with the popular automotive brand Delorean Motor Company, known for producing the iconic DeLorean sports car featured in the 'Back to the Future' film series. The name Delorian is often chosen by parents who wish to bestow upon their child a name that is both distinctive and meaningful, reflecting their interests or experiences. In many cultures, it is considered a unisex name, although it is more commonly given to boys. Its rarity makes it all the more appealing to those seeking an original name choice for their child. However, it is important to note that while Delorian may be unique and memorable, it could potentially pose some challenges in terms of pronunciation or spelling for those unfamiliar with the name.
The name Delorian saw its peak popularity with seven births each in the years 1990, 1992, and 1993. It then saw a resurgence in recent times with seven births recorded in 2019.