Delancy
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,464 in 1975
0 babies were named Delancy in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1975–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDelancy first shows up in US birth records in 1975, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 50 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1975, when it reached #5,464.
About the name Delancy
Delancy is a boy name of French and Irish origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ncy”. US birth records list Delancy for boys only in 1975, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked #5,464 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1975, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.2 | 312,500 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Delancy
What is the origin of the name Delancy?
Delancy has French, Irish roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Delancy a boy or girl name?
Delancy is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Delancy?
Delancy is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1975. It peaked at #5,464 in 1975.