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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Delahni — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Dela|Delaiah
CelticGirl↑↑ Surging

Delahni

duh-LAH-nee · 3 syllables

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Girl
#8043
↑↑ Surging
#8043
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 9
Peak rank
#6465 in 2021
5yr change
+554 ranks
Birth frequency
3.6 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #8043 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Delahni

Popularity score: 9  ·  SSA Rank: #8043

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
94
Higher than 94% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+554 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Strong
.com available · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
17 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
CelticIrishGirl3-syllableModernRareContemporary InventionSurname-derivedRising Trend
Character
creative expressionspiritual depthgraceful resilienceintuitive natureartistic vision
STRONG
High confidence

Delahni is a Celtic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #8043 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +554 ranks
Feasibility:.com available · — · clear
Popularity:#8043 · very rare
Delahni at a Glance
Meaning:Modern invented name blending Irish elements, possibly inspired by Delaney or similar Irish surnames with 'de' prefix meaning 'from'.
Language root:Old Irish · Gaelic
Peak rank:#6465 in 2021
5yr change:+554 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Delaney◈DelaineDahliaLani◈Alani◈
Similar Style
FionaSiobhanBrynn◈MaeveSaoirse
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Delahni
AoifeCillian◈Rowan◈EvelynDeclan◈IslaOisin
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Delahni · Overview
Summary

Delahni is a Celtic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #8043 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Delahni scores 94/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 554 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Modern character
Delahni carries a warm, cool quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Delahni is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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