Delancey
Pronunciation: [ d-EHL-uhns-ee ]
Delancey is a girl baby name. Ranked #53,552 in the US, popular nicknames include Del, Dey, and Delie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Delancey first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 94 babies have been named Delancey in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Delancey is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #53,552 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #53,552
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nicknames
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Also a Boy Name
Delancey is also used as a boy name, ranked #29010.
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About the Name Delancey
Delancey is a girl name .
Is Delancey a boy or girl name? Delancey is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #53,552 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,010. Delancey is more commonly used as a boy name.
Delancey is currently ranked #53,552 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Delancey include Del, Dey, Delie, and Delaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Delancey include Delaney, Delainey, Delani, Delanie, Delany . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis