Delayney
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #15,152 in 2006
0 babies were named Delayney in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 2006–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDelayney first shows up in US birth records in 2006, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2006, when it reached #15,152.
About the name Delayney
Delayney is a girl name of English and Irish origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ney”. US birth records list Delayney for girls from 2006 to 2008, in 2 of those 3 years. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked #15,152 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9 | 517,241 girls |
Other spellings of Delayney
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Questions about the name Delayney
What is the origin of the name Delayney?
Delayney has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Delayney a boy or girl name?
Delayney is a girl name.
How popular is the name Delayney?
Delayney is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #15,152 in 2006.