Delainey

Delainey Meaning & Origin

About Delainey
The name Delainey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Dubhshláine, meaning "descendant of Dubhshláine." The name Dubhshláine is composed of the elements "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark," and "sláine," meaning "challenge" or "defiance." Therefore, the name Delainey can be interpreted as "descendant of the one who challenges or defies," suggesting a strong and determined individual.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Delainey are female.

Delainey Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.81% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L AH0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/delainey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delainey in Braille

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

The name Delainey in braille

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

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

The name Delainey in sign language

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