Can You Spell Delaney?

The varying spellings are: Delany, Delaney, Delane, Delaune, Dalaney amongst other spellings.

How do you spell the girl's name Delaney?

Delaney Origin and Meaning

The name Delaney is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "dark challenger". Delaney has been a popular Irish surname name for a couple of decades, projecting buoyant enthusiasm plus a feminine feel.

Is Delaney a girl's name?

♀ Delaney (girl)

▲ as a girls' name (also used less regularly as boys' name Delaney) is pronounced da-LAY-nee. It is of Old French origin, and the meaning of Delaney is "from the alder grove". From "del aunaie". Also possibly (Irish, Gaelic) "offspring of the challenger" or "angel from heaven".

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