Meaning and origin of the name Delancey



Gender: Female    Origin: English
Available languages French,

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Delancey


Origin: French

Meaning: Delancey is a French surname that originated from the Old French word "lance" meaning "spear". The name Delancey is associated with qualities of strength, courage, and determination.

In addition to its French origin, Delancey can also be found as a place name in New York City, specifically as Delancey Street in Manhattan. The street was named after a prominent American Loyalist family, the Delanceys, during the colonial era.

The name Delancey carries a sense of history and nobility, making it a unique and distinguished choice for a name. Its ties to both French language and American history give it a rich and meaningful background.
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