Dalaney

Dalaney Meaning & Origin

About Dalaney
The name "Dalaney" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Dubhshláine," meaning "descendant of Dubhshláine." The name combines the elements "dubh," which means "black" or "dark," and "sláine," which means "challenge" or "defiance." As a given name, Dalaney is often associated with individuals who are strong-willed, independent, and determined, reflecting the meaning of its Gaelic roots.

🌍 Origin
📏 Name Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dalaney are female.

Dalaney Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 70% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 L AH0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/dalaney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dalaney in Braille

Here's how to represent Dalaney in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dalaney in braille

How to Spell the Name Dalaney in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dalaney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dalaney in sign language

Numerology