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[Opinions] Delaney
It's growing on me. What do you think? I just don't know if it would age well.
Delaney Mae
Delaney Christine
Delaney Karis
Delaney Estelle
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I like it, I think it would work well both as child then adult, I like all of your first/middle name combos, but the 2 that jump out at me the most are the first 2.
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I used to think this name was prn DELL-an-ee. Then I found out it was de-LAY-nee, which didn't make me like it anymore. It's a surname, and a slightly pretentious-sounding one at that. For me, it's akin to using Carrington.
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I'm not a fan, but I see the appeal. It ages pretty well actually imo, I can picture someone of any age named Delaney. Of your combos I like Delaney Estelle, it's actually really pretty.
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I like Delaney Christine.I find Christine lovely if I may say so myself :)
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Delaney is surname! Poor girl.Another names:
Teresia, Theresa, Žofia, Vlasta, Vladana, Judith, Rebekka, ROsalie, Rosaria, Blanca, Běla, Danica, Darina, Marketta, Amalia, Lenka, Ellinor, Bibiana, Nikoleta, Nikol, Nikita, Helena, Martina, Yvetta, Iveta, Yvonne, Andrea, Milada, Milena, Zdenka, Denisa, Simona, Sonja, Nadja, ....
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You should be happy. I'm not pregnant or naming a kid this anytime soon.
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True, it is a surname, but I also like Delaney.I completely understand the appeal.
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There are a lot of surnames that are perfectly usable as first names, Delaney being one of them.
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Delaney is a surname, but it's also considered an acceptable first name in English-speaking countries. At least one poster here has a daughter named Delaney.Bellatrix is in the US, and could just as easily say "poor girl" to any of your interesting Czech suggestions! Criticising another culture's naming practises isn't exactly cool, fyi :)
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It is kind of a GP of mine. Though I think I like more on a boy. Delaney Mae is adorable, possibly to a fault.
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I like it and I think it will age just fine. I like the nn Laney.
I like Delaney Mae.
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