Delaine

What does the baby name Delaine mean? Learn about what Delaine means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Delaine - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Delaine
D-E-L-A-I-N-E, is a 7-letter female given name.
Meaning of Delaine
From laine, descendent of the challenger.
Origin of Delaine
The name 'Delaine' has multiple origins and can be traced back to different cultures. One origin of the name is French, derived from the word 'delain', which means 'woolen cloth' or 'fine linen'. This suggests that 'Delaine' may have originally been a surname associated with the textile industry.
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Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Delaine
Delain
Delainey
Delane
Delaney
Delany
Popularity of Delaine
The popularity of the name 'Delaine' has varied over time. According to available data, it has not ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States in recent years. It is considered a less common name, but still holds significance for those who bear it.
Delaine currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 15% of liked girl's names. The name Fola is slightly more popular than Delaine.

Etymology of Delaine

The etymology of 'Delaine' can be connected to the French word 'delain', which refers to a type of fabric. This suggests that the name may have been given to individuals associated with the textile trade or who had a connection to the fabric industry. The name 'Delaine' may also have variations in spelling, such as 'Delane' or 'Delain. '

Cultural Significance of Delaine

While 'Delaine' does not have a specific cultural significance, it is a name that has been used across different cultures and regions. It has been adopted by individuals from various backgrounds and may hold personal significance or meaning for those who bear the name.