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What does Delany mean?
Delany 
as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Delany). The name Delany means "from the alder grove; black defiance". Delany is a variant form of Delaney (Old French, Irish).
STARTS WITH De-
Variations
VARIANTS Delano▼, Delanie, Delani, Delainy, Delainey
RELATED FORMS VIA DELANEY Delaine, Delane
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Delany Khaled (D.K.), ..
How popular is Delany?
Delany is a rare first name for males but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#15490 out of 150436, Top 10%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Delany (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Delane and Delano. These relations of Delany were popular as birth names in the 1930s (ADOPTION OF 0.01%). (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Belamy, Daelan, Dalan, Dalen, Dallan, Dalon, Dalyn, Daylan, Dean, Deane, Declan▲, Deleon, Delman, Delon, Delray, Delroy, Delwin, Delwyn, Delwynn, Denny▼, Derland, Devan▼, Devane, Devland, Deylin, Dilan, Dillan▼, Dilon, Dolan, Dylan, Dyllan, Dylon▼, Dylonn, Felan, Kelan and Leland. These names tend to be more frequently used than Delany.
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