What does Delaney mean?

Delaney means "from the alder grove"

How do we pronounce Delaney?

Delaney \de-la-ney, del-an-ey\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Delaney is also used as a short names for boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced Deh-LEY-N-iy- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Delaney: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Delaney?

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Delaney has its origins in the Old French language and it is used largely in English. The name Delaney means 'from the alder grove'. From aunaie 'alder grove' ; aulne 'alder'. The first name is derived from the English surname which is of the Norman French surname "De l'aunaie", or else it could be from Irish roots. The name Delaney is used to a great extent; it has 36 forms. Forms of the name include nicknames for Dalaney, name Dalene origin, name Daleney meaning, Daline definition, DeLayney meaning and origin, Del name variations, Delaenea meaning, Delaenee meaning and origin, Delaeni meaning, baby name Delaenie, name Delaeny origin, name Delaina origin, name Delaine (used in French as well), Delainea name, Delainey name popularity, Delainie meaning, meaning of Delainy, Delana name variations, Delane name variations, what does the name Delanea mean, Delanee meaning and origin, short names for Delani, baby name Delanie, nicknames for Delany, short names for Delayna, Delayne name, baby name Delayney, name Delaynie meaning, name Deleine, Delena definition, Dellaney name, name Dellie, Dulaney pronounciation, and Layna meaning of name. Other English forms include the shortening Laney definition, and the diminutive Lainey name.

Delaney's language of origin is Celtic. Here, it means 'descendant of Dubhshláine'. The first name is derived ultimately from the Gaelic surname Ó Dubhshláine. In addition, Delaney is a form of the English and French name Adeline. Delaney is popular as a baby girl name. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only infrequent use. Its usage peaked modestly in 2004 with 0.099% of baby girls being named Delaney. It had a ranking of #169 then. In 2010, it ranked at #208 with a usage of 0.076%, and it was the most popular among all girl names in its family. Delaney was 50% more widely used than the 2nd most popular name, baby name Adeline, in 2010.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Delaney:

the name nicknames for Delanee, the name nicknames for Dellaney, the Scandinavian Daelyn name, the name name Dalaney, the English name Dalanna, the English and Czech Dalena name, the name Daleney name variations, the English Dalenna name popularity, the name meaning of Dalina, the name Dallina pronounciation, the name name DeLayney meaning, the name Delaenee definition, the name name Delaeni origin, the name Delaenie name popularity, the name nicknames for Delaeny, the English Delaina definition, the name Delainey name popularity, the name short names for Delainie, the English short names for Delana, and the name meaning of Delani.

The baby name Delaney fun facts:

The name Delaney in reverse order is "Yenaled".

The numerological value of the name Delaney is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Delaney?

Delaney is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.07%
20130.07%
20120.07%
20110.08%
20100.08%
20090.08%
20080.09%
20070.09%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames