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Delany Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "delany" is "from the surname Ó duilleáin meaning 'descendant of dubhshláin'. dubhshláin is composed of the elements 'dubh' meaning 'black' and 'slán' meaning 'challenge' or 'defiance'.", and is used often for "primarily used as a gender-neutral name, mainly for girls.".

Name
delany
Meaning
from the surname Ó duilleáin meaning 'descendant of dubhshláin'. dubhshláin is composed of the elements 'dubh' meaning 'black' and 'slán' meaning 'challenge' or 'defiance'.
Pronunciation
duh-lay-nee
Used for
primarily used as a gender-neutral name, mainly for girls.
Syllables
3

Delany Name Details

Delany is an Irish surname that originated in County Offaly, Ireland. It has gained popularity as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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