Delacey
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Delacey is a girl’s name of French origin, meaning “Delacey is an English surname turned given name, derived from a Norman French place name "de Lassy", indicating origin from Lassy in Calvados, France.”, and peaked in popularity in 1991.
What Delacey Means
“Delacey is an English surname turned given name, derived from a Norman French place name "de Lassy", indicating origin from Lassy in Calvados, France.”
The Story of Delacey
A surname that crossed the channel to grace American shores, carrying with it an air of old-world charm.
Delacey is an English surname that transitioned into a given name, originating from a Norman French place name, 'de Lassy.' This signifies a connection to a specific locale in Calvados, France, embedding a sense of history and origin.
This name suits a daughter with an outgoing and charming personality. You picture her navigating social circles with ease, a friendly and independent spirit who brightens any room she enters.
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Numerology
The Idealist
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1991
Total Births
35
First Recorded
1984
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