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♀ Delaine (girl)
What does Delaine mean?
Delaine 
as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Delaine) is of Old French origin, and the meaning of the name Delaine is "from the alder grove". Delaine is a variant form of Delaney (Old French): from "del aunaie".
Variations
VARIANTS Delene, Delayne, Delane
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA DELANEY Delaina, Delainey, Delainy, Delanie, Delany, Delayna, Delena
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Delaine Cynthia (D.C.), ..
How popular is Delaine?
Delaine is a somewhat popular first name for females (#3086 out of 4276, Top 72%) and an even more popular surname for all people (#34342 out of 150436, Top 23%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Delaine was first listed in 1930-1939 and reached its top rank of #1396 in the U.S. during the years 1950-1959, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Delaney (#248 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Delanie (#1411) and Delena are the prominent variation forms of Delaine listed in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Delaina, are uncommon. Usage of these relations of Delaine was widespread a decade ago (USAGE OF 0.1%) and is somewhat less today (USAGE 0.1%, ▼27%). Delaney is the most chic girl name in this list.
Similar Names
Delaine is pronounced similarly to Dalene, Daline, Deline, Dellene, Delline, Delyn, Delyne, Dylan▲ and Dylane. Other recommended sound-alike names are Alaine, Allaine, Blaine, Celine▲, Dalanna, Dalina, Dallina, Deane, Deanne▼, Deeane, Delana, Delaree, Delcina, Delcine, Deleena, Delfin, Delfina, Delfine, Delfyne, Delice, Delie, Delina, Delise, Dellina, Dellise, Delmi, Deloise, Delphine▼, Delsine (see Dulce), Derine, Derrine, Destine, Dulcine, Dulsine, Dylana, Elaine▼, Ellaine, Felmine, Helaina, Helaine, Jalaine, Jeraine, Jolaine, Julaine, Kalaine, Leraine, Melaina, Melaine, Melainey, Meline, Melvine, Raelaine, Seline, Trelaine, Zelaina and Zeline. These names tend to be less commonly used than Delaine.
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