From the alder grove
A modern spelling of the Irish surname Delaney, which is derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Dubhshláine.' It refers to a person living near the Slaney River or an alder grove.
Less common today
Delanie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,079 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
NFL tight end
All-American softball pitcher
