Del - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Del \

, also used as girl's name Del, is pronounced del. It is of French origin, and its meaning is "of the". Surname prefix. Used today as an independent name and as a short form of names beginning with Del-.

For more information, see also related names Abdul and Dalbert.

Baby names that sound like Del are Dael, Dal, Deli and Dell. Other similar baby names are De-, Dee, Den, Des, Dev and Mel.

Del is a somewhat common first name for men (#1122 out of 1220) and also a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#64682 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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