Delaney

de-LAY-nee

Irish

"dark challenger"

Delaney Origin and Meaning

The name Delaney is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "dark challenger".

This laid-back Irish family name has been well-used for girls in recent decades. It would work equally well - and feel fresher - on a boy.

Delaney Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2897 on Nameberry

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Famous People Named Delaney

• Delaine Alvin "Delaney" Bramlett American singer,songwriter
• Delaney Williams American actor
• Delaney Davidson New Zealand singer,songwriter
• Kevin Delaney Kline American actor