Dalaney
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- da-LAY-nee
- Origin
- Irish
- US rank, 2025
- #6,324 for girls
Dalaney is a girls' name of Irish origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).
Where does Dalaney come from?
Irish: variant of Delaney, an Irish surname
Is Dalaney a girl's or a boy's name?
Dalaney is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dalaney in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,324among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 89,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Dalaney, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 52 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.
2025 had more girls named Dalaney than any year since 2013.
Half of all the girls named Dalaney in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dalaney in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,324 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,928 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,599 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,725 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5,892 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,913 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,877 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,088 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5,011 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,674 |
| 2006 | 42 | #3,668 |
| 2005 | 52 | #3,048 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,383 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4,303 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,082 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,317 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,146 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 18 | #5,579 |
| 1997 | 12 | #7,278 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 11 | #7,598 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
Nicknames for Dalaney
- Laney 12 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Dalaney
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cassidy Kennedy Teagan Delainey Mckenna Devyn Delaney Kinley Keeley Rowan Finley Reagan
Names related to Dalaney
More Irish names
Oscar Rory Maeve Finn Aiden Ryan Nolan Quinn Orla Cody Erin Ronan Connor Declan Casey Callan
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dalaney: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dalaney, updated 20 October 2026.