Delane
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,917 in 1949
0 babies were named Delane in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1917–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDelane first shows up in US birth records in 1917, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 108 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1949, when it reached #1,917.
About the name Delane
Delane is a girl name of English and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ane”. US birth records list Delane for girls from 1917 to 2024, in 75 of those 108 years. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked #1,917 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.0 | 333,333 girls |
| 1920s | 2.2 | 454,545 girls |
| 1930s | 6.5 | 154,083 girls |
| 1940s | 10 | 95,694 girls |
| 1950s | 13 | 78,927 girls |
| 1960s | 11 | 93,985 girls |
| 1970s | 6.9 | 144,928 girls |
| 1980s | 4.0 | 253,165 girls |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 267,380 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,125,000 girls |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 625,000 girls |
Other spellings of Delane
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Delane
What is the origin of the name Delane?
Delane has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Delane a boy or girl name?
Delane is a girl name.
How popular is the name Delane?
Delane is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,917 in 1949.