Delancy

Delancy Meaning & Origin

About Delancy
The name Delancy is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "de l'ancy," meaning "from the ancient fortress." It is a surname that has been used as a given name, and it carries connotations of strength, history, and nobility. Delancy is a name often associated with individuals who are confident, ambitious, and proud of their heritage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Delancy are female.

Delancy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L AH0 N S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛlənsi/
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('TLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delancy in Braille

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

The name Delancy in braille

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

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

The name Delancy in sign language

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