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#1 Amanda Katherine

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Posted 30 October 2009 - 01:47 PM

What are your thoughts on the name Delaney?

I've heard it recently and the more I hear it the more I like it.

So I was just wondering what other people thought of it.

Any good middle names that would go with it?

Just Curious :D

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Posted 30 October 2009 - 01:53 PM

I quite like it (: I don't know that I would ever use it myself, but I think it's a very nice name.
A good combo off the top of my head right now is Delaney Claire.

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Posted 30 October 2009 - 02:05 PM

What are your thoughts on the name Delaney?

I've heard it recently and the more I hear it the more I like it.

So I was just wondering what other people thought of it.

Any good middle names that would go with it?

Just Curious :D

Thanks =) ~Amanda



WHEN MY AUNT NAMED HER DAUGHTER DELANEY RUTH, I HATED IT! I WAS LIKE "WHAT WAS SHE THINKING?" BUT THE MORE I SAID IT, THE MORE I LOVED IT. NOW I THINK I WOULD NAME MY DAUGHTER THAT IF IT WASN'T MY COUSIN'S NAME! HAHA

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Posted 30 October 2009 - 02:55 PM

I actually love it. I know some people don't because it's unisex and a surname, but I adore it for a girl! I think it's so pretty. I could see it on a tomboy or a girly girl.

I love Delaney Scarlett or Julianna Delaney (Julie - on - uh)

Laney is a cute nickname!

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Posted 30 October 2009 - 04:09 PM

I'm not a fan of it, partially because of a bad association. But I'm not really a fan of how it sounds, period. Sorry

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Posted 30 October 2009 - 09:26 PM

It's not really my style either.

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Posted 31 October 2009 - 11:44 AM

i like it but i can't think of any middle names for it right now:(

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Posted 01 November 2009 - 09:04 PM

I LOVE Delaney, though I think I like the spelling Delainey better.
I like Nadia's Delaney Claire a lot; I think it's best when paired with short, sweet, one-syllable names.
Delaney Kate
Delaney Grace
Delaney Jane
Delaney Raye


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Posted 02 November 2009 - 12:29 PM

I personally think it's a gorgeous name and really pretty. I don't know why but it comes across as American to me but it is beautiful. :D

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Posted 02 November 2009 - 06:14 PM

I babysit a girl named Delaney. I love her and the name to death, so i might be a little unbiased. I LOVE it...i agree with the short middle name thing, one syllable sounds great




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