Delana vs Mame

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mame

Girl #6,714 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish West African (Wolof)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,714
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
May, Mamie

Playground Safety Score

23 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Delana Rank #6,618
Mame Rank #6,714

Delana is more popular, ranked #6618 vs #6714 for Mame.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Delana ___

  • Delana Rose
  • Delana Marie
  • Delana Grace
  • Delana Jean
  • Delana Claire
  • Delana Ann

Mame ___

  • Mame Louise
  • Mame Grace
  • Mame Elaine
  • Mame Frances
  • Mame Jean
  • Mame Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Delana

Delaney Brianna Fiona Gavin Colin

If you choose Mame

Flo Nell Bess Dora Pearl

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delana or Mame more popular?

Delana is more popular, ranked #6618 compared to Mame at #6714 in the United States.

What do Delana and Mame mean?

Delana means "from the alder grove" (Gaelic origin). Mame means "beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Delana and Mame boy or girl names?

Delana is primarily a girl name. Mame is primarily a girl name.

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