Delanie

Irish

"dark challenger; dark river"

Delanie Origin and Meaning

The name Delanie is a girl's name.

Delanie is a feminine name with Irish roots, derived from the surname Delaney, which originated from the Gaelic 'Dubh Sláine' meaning 'dark challenger' or 'from the dark river.' It emerged as a first name in the United States during the late 20th century as part of the trend of transforming surnames into given names. Delanie offers a softer, more feminine spelling variation of Delaney. The name combines a traditional heritage with a contemporary feel, appealing to parents seeking names that are distinct without being unusual. Its popularity increased in the early 2000s alongside similar names like Melanie and Stephanie, appreciated for its pleasant sound and subtle uniqueness.

Popularity of the name Delanie

• 681 Unique 2024

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Famous People Named Delanie

• Delanie Walker male American football player