Delorean

Delorean Meaning & Origin

About Delorean
The name "Delorean" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Dubhlaoich," meaning "descendant of Dubhlaoch." It is a combination of the elements "dubh," meaning "black," and "laoch," meaning "hero." The name Delorean gained popularity due to its association with the American automobile manufacturer John DeLorean, who created the iconic sports car known as the DeLorean DMC-12.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Delorean are male.

Delorean Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLRN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 L AO1 R IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dəˈlɔriən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D465

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delorean in Braille

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

The name Delorean in braille

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

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

The name Delorean in sign language

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