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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : From the elder tree grove
  • Irish : Dark

Boy name variations

How Popular Is The Name Delane

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : originally de Laine (see Delaine), this is a Huguenot name, which was taken to England in the 17th century.
  • French : possibly a habitational name for someone from Lannes in Haute-Marne.

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