Delana
Meaning
an American coinage blending De- with Lana, itself short for Alana or Svetlana; claimed Old French roots are unverified folk etymology
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Delana peaked in the 2000s.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
108 people · the #39,099 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 30
Among people named Delana living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Delana
People given the name Delana in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Delana deep dive
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