Delanee

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 15 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Delanee by the numbers

Delanee was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 24 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Delanee

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Delanee. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Delaneydark challenger; descendant of Dubhshláine1,270 in the US (2017)
  • Delaniedark challenger; descendant of Dubhshláine; a form of Delaney145 in the US (2017)
  • Delaynee7 in the US (2017)
  • Devantebeloved; a form of David76 in the US (2017)
  • Delaineydark challenger; descendant of Dubhshláine; a modern respelling of Delaney57 in the US (2017)
  • Delanydescendant of the dark challenger; from Ó Dubhshláine51 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Delanee

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