Delani

Boy Name #12,192 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Delani is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Delani often also consider Della, Delia, Dessie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #12,192
Total SSA Count: 8

Alternative Spellings

Delano #3595

Nicknames

Del Dey Delie Delaie

Also a Girl Name

Delani is also used as a girl name, ranked #1369.

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Similar Names

Della Delia Dessie Dena Deborah Dessa Delilah Dell

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Frequently Asked Questions About Delani

Is Delani a boy or girl name?

Delani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #12192. As a girl name, it is ranked #1369. Delani is more commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Delani?

Delani is currently ranked #12192 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Delani?

Common nicknames for Delani include Del, Dey, Delie, and Delaie.

Is Delani a common or rare name?

Delani is an uncommon name, ranked #12192 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Delani

Delani is a boy name .

Is Delani a boy or girl name? Delani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #12,192 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,369. Delani is more commonly used as a girl name.

Delani is currently ranked #12,192 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Delani include Del, Dey, Delie, and Delaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Delani include Delano . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.