Delainee
Girl · deh-LAY-nee · Irish
Delainee is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “dark challenger”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Delainee mean?
Irish: spelling of Delaney, from O Dubhshlaine
“dark challenger”
A spelling of Delaney, which comes from an Irish surname.
- Say it
- deh-LAY-nee
Is Delainee a girl's or a boy's name?
Delainee is a girls' name.
How popular is Delainee in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Delainee in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Delainee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,175 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
Nicknames for Delainee
- Laney 12 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Delainee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee Teagan Cassidy Kennedy Devyn Mckenna Brylee Rynlee Braylee Rowan Braelynn Eowyn
Names related to Delainee
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