female NAME · CURRENTLY #1469

Delani

deh-LAH-nee

“Descendant of Dubhshláine; the elements are traditionally interpreted as “black” and “hero” or “river.””

Modern given name with a surname-style form.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Delani has traveled through time

61990 331995 412000 632005 432010 472015 792020 1532025
LATEST YEAR2025153 births
PEAK RANK#1371in 2024
CURRENT USAGE95.4% F4.6% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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