Delaney (given name)

Delaney is a unisex given name, a transferred use of a surname with Norman French or Irish origins. It was in use for both boys and girls in the Southern United States by the 1850s and has since been in regular use as a given name in the Anglosphere.[1]

Delaney
GenderUnisex
Language(s)English
Origin
Language(s)Norman French; Irish
Word/nameDelaney (surname)
Region of originIreland, Normandy
Other names
Variant form(s)Delany, Delanie, Lainey, Laney

Men

Women

See also

References

  1. ^ Evans, Cleveland Kent (3 November 2024). "Lainey's cool again, as country star drives name's new popularity". omaha.com. Omaha World Herald. Retrieved 18 November 2024.