Meaning: Its source is del aunaie, an Old French name meaning "From the alder grove."

Meaning: Its source is del aunaie, an Old French name meaning "From the alder grove."

Variant Forms: Delaine, Delana and Delena

Popularity: The name Delaney ranked 191st in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics.