Primarily a girl's name · 97% girls
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.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Delaney yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 5 | #4,389 |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,751 |
| 1955 | 7 | #4,841 |
| 1956 | 5 | #6,165 |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,781 |
| 1962 | 5 | #6,790 |
| 1966 | 8 | #4,967 |
| 1968 | 7 | #5,762 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,729 |
| 1971 | 11 | #4,879 |
| 1972 | 15 | #3,936 |
| 1973 | 14 | #4,196 |
| 1974 | 19 | #3,456 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,300 |
| 1976 | 15 | #4,201 |
| 1977 | 19 | #3,792 |
| 1978 | 20 | #3,658 |
| 1979 | 25 | #3,260 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,309 |
| 1981 | 25 | #3,361 |
| 1982 | 24 | #3,441 |
| 1983 | 24 | #3,356 |
| 1984 | 22 | #3,635 |
| 1985 | 28 | #3,180 |
| 1986 | 28 | #3,217 |
| 1987 | 28 | #3,271 |
| 1988 | 45 | #2,424 |
| 1989 | 99 | #1,473 |
| 1990 | 180 | #1,009 |
| 1991 | 225 | #879 |
| 1992 | 307 | #703 |
| 1993 | 418 | #570 |
| 1994 | 484 | #516 |
| 1995 | 820 | #328 |
| 1996 | 1,080 | #265 |
| 1997 | 1,120 | #258 |
| 1998 | 1,400 | #221 |
| 1999 | 1,459 | #214 |
| 2000 | 1,538 | #206 |
| 2001 | 1,583 | #204 |
| 2002 | 1,765 | #181 |
| 2003 | 1,856 | #175 |
| 2004 | 2,002 | #169 |
| 2005 | 1,828 | #190 |
| 2006 | 1,815 | #193 |
| 2007 | 1,689 | #203 |
| 2008 | 1,622 | #210 |
| 2009 | 1,388 | #241 |
| 2010 | 1,486 | #209 |
| 2011 | 1,337 | #236 |
| 2012 | 1,260 | #257 |
| 2013 | 1,278 | #249 |
| 2014 | 1,232 | #268 |
| 2015 | 1,328 | #243 |
| 2016 | 1,207 | #263 |
| 2017 | 1,266 | #251 |
| 2018 | 1,315 | #249 |
| 2019 | 1,158 | #286 |
| 2020 | 1,024 | #313 |
| 2021 | 1,164 | #268 |
| 2022 | 1,253 | #244 |
| 2023 | 1,287 | #233 |
| 2024 | 1,432 | #216 |
