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Delby

Boy Name day: November 11
Delby is a short form of Delbert: on birth records it is written Delbert (46,963 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Delbert page.
Origin: Modern American. Meaning: Bright / shining (modern coinage).
A 19th-century American coinage combining a 'Del-' element with the Germanic suffix '-bert' meaning 'bright'.

Name day for Delby

November 11

Why this day? Delby is a short form of Delbert, and shares its name day.

Delby is celebrated in the United States on November 11.

The story of the name Delby

Delby is a short form of Delbert. It keeps its origin (Modern American) and meaning — bright / shining (modern coinage), and shares its name day, November 11.

On birth records, Delby is rarely written as such: the Delbys are Delberts (46,963 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Delbert page.

Frequently asked questions about Delby

What does Delby mean?

Delby is a short form of Delbert, which means bright / shining (modern coinage).

When is Delby's name day?

November 11, together with Delbert: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Delby a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Delbert.

Delby's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Leopold91%
  2. Hadi90%
  3. Harlen88%
  4. Emir86%
  5. Mayer86%
  6. Elam85%
  7. Osman85%
  8. Ledger85%
  9. Viktor84%
  10. Sven84%

Bottom 10

  1. Fox42%
  2. Cosmo42%
  3. Neymar42%
  4. Finnian42%
  5. Phineas42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Ferris42%
  8. Rowdy42%
  9. Wilder43%
  10. Gianluca44%

Love potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Ledger95%
  2. Leopold94%
  3. Osman94%
  4. Hussein88%
  5. Salman88%
  6. Muhammed88%
  7. Johannes88%
  8. Kohen86%
  9. Lawton85%
  10. Boaz85%

Bottom 10

  1. Wilder42%
  2. Ferris42%
  3. Cosmo42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Zamir42%
  6. Robinson42%
  7. Dilan42%
  8. Phineas42%
  9. Neymar42%
  10. Atreyu42%

Professional potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Damir90%
  2. Calum88%
  3. Keoni83%
  4. Shlomo83%
  5. Boden83%
  6. Eder82%
  7. Klayton82%
  8. Clive82%
  9. Conley82%
  10. Hazen81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ares42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Kaiser45%
  4. Alaric46%
  5. Axl47%
  6. Kain47%
  7. Wolfgang47%
  8. Ransom48%
  9. Achilles49%
  10. Cristiano49%

Crush potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Ledger86%
  2. Eder84%
  3. Hampton83%
  4. Leopold83%
  5. Yaseen81%
  6. Hussein80%
  7. Emir80%
  8. Osman80%
  9. Salman80%
  10. Kohen80%

Bottom 10

  1. Roan42%
  2. Fox42%
  3. Dash42%
  4. Neymar42%
  5. Phineas42%
  6. Brixton42%
  7. Wilder42%
  8. Cosmo42%
  9. Robinson42%
  10. Dashiell42%
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