From the marsh; of the nut tree grove
Derived from the French surname 'de la Noye', indicating someone from a place called La Noue. The name refers to a marshy area or a grove of nut trees. It gained significant popularity in the United States due to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
About 25 boys were named Delano in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
32nd U.S. President
Former U.S. Ambassador and NPR President
Professional American football player
English professional footballer
