How common is the last name Delaney?

31,364 people in the United States have the last name Delaney, about 1 in 9,530. It ranks #1,101 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

DELANEY

#1,101

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
31,364
About
1 in 9,530
This common or more
40.8%
Who bears it

Of the 31,364 people with the last name Delaney, 81.3% reported their origin as White, 10.6% as Black and 3.6% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Delaney, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Delaney ranks #1,107 of 53,615, with 37,383 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2004, with 2,030 births. See Delaney as a first name

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