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Delani

What does Delani mean?

Delani Pronunciation of Delani as a name for boys has the meaning "from the alder grove; black defiance". Delani is an alternate spelling of Delaney (Old French, Irish).

STARTS WITH De-

ASSOCIATED WITH alder (tree), grove (valley), black (dark)

Variations

VARIANTS Delany, Delano, Delanie, Delainy, Delainey

RELATED FORMS VIA DELANEY Delaine, Delane

CREATIVE FORMS
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Delani Giancarlo (D.G.), ..

How popular is Delani?

Delani is an unusual first name for males. Delani is an equally unusual surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Delane and Delano are the prominent alternative forms of Delani (NOT RANKED). Other variants, like Delaine, are seldom used. These forms of Delani reached the height of their popularity 9 decades ago (USAGE OF 0.01%), but now, the form Delano has become somewhat dated. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Delane, Delano in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Delani and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Daelan, Dalan, Dalen, Dallan, Dalon, Dalyn, Dani, Daylan, Dean, Deane, Declan, Deleon, Deli, Dellwin, Delman, Delon, Delroi (see Delroy), Delwin, Delwyn, Delwynn, Denali, Derland, Devan, Devane, Devland, Deylin, Dilan, Dillan, Dilon, Dolan, Dylan, Dyllan, Dylon, Dylonn, Felan, Jeladi, Kalani, Kelan, Leland and Temani. These names tend to be more commonly used than Delani.

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