Boy
Delano
of the night
About Delano
This sophisticated name carries an air of quiet confidence and timeless elegance. Parents choosing Delano often appreciate its smooth, melodic sound that flows effortlessly in conversation. The name strikes a perfect balance between being distinctive without feeling overly unusual, making it memorable yet approachable. It has seen a gentle resurgence in recent years as parents seek alternatives to more common choices. Delano works beautifully across all life stages, suiting a playful toddler, a determined teenager, and a successful professional equally well. The name's three syllables give it a rhythmic quality that pairs nicely with both short and long surnames. It exudes a certain cosmopolitan charm while remaining grounded and accessible.
Popularity of the Name Delano
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1932 | #678 |
| 1933 | #302 |
| 1934 | #378 |
| 1935 | #532 |
| 1936 | #460 |
| 1937 | #494 |
| 1938 | #715 |
| 1939 | #832 |
| 1940 | #830 |
| 1941 | #679 |
| 1942 | #822 |
| 1943 | #972 |
| 1945 | #559 |
| 1946 | #953 |
| 1973 | #989 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Delano
Names Similar to Delano
Nicknames for Delano
- Del
- Lano
- Lane
- Deli
- Lan
Famous People Named Delano
| Delano Roosevelt | American politician |
| Delano Johnson | American football player |
| Delano Howell | American football player |
| Delano Meriwether | American author |
| Delano Banton | Canadian basketball player |
| Delano Thomas | American singer |
| Delano Lopes | Brazilian mixed martial artist |
| Delano Dunn | American actor |
| Delano Ames | British author |
| Delano Lewis | American journalist |
| Delano Williams | Jamaican footballer |
| Delano Brown | Jamaican cricketer |
| Delano Spencer | American basketball player |
| Delano Langras | Dutch painter |
| Delano Moth | Swedish musician |
| Delano Hill | American football player |
| Delano Franklyn | Jamaican boxer |
Characters Named Delano
| Delano Gracy | character in "The Delano Hill Gang" book series |
| Delano Collins | character in "Delano's Dream" novel |
| Delano Jones | character in "The Haunting of Delano Manor" movie |
| Delano Rivers | character in "Midnight at Delano Manor" game |
| Delano Blackwood | character in "Secrets of Delano Bay" TV show |
| Delano Hart | character in "Delano Hart - Private Eye" book series |
| Delano Sinclair | character in "Shadows Over Delano" video game |
| Delano Hayes | character in "Delano High" web series |
| Delano Steele | character in "The Delano Chronicles" book series |
| Delano Knight | character in "Delano Knight and the Relic of Shadows" novel |
| Delano Vega | character in "Delano Vega Mysteries" TV show |
| Delano Summers | character in "The Delano Diaries" podcast |
| Delano Fox | character in "The Adventures of Delano Fox" comic |
| Delano West | character in "Delano West's Secret" book |
| Delano Cooper | character in "Delano Cooper and the Enchanted Amulet" story |
| Delano Brooks | character in "Delano Brooks - Monster Hunter" game |
| Delano Grey | character in "The Delano Grey Files" TV series |
| Delano Stone | character in "Delano Stone Chronicles" book |
| Delano Sparks | character in "The Mysterious Case of Delano Sparks" novel |
| Delano Swift | character in "Delano Swift and the Time Gem" story |