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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Graydon90%
  2. Brigham88%
  3. Heber88%
  4. Job88%
  5. Konrad88%
  6. Jens87%
  7. Ciro85%
  8. Chancellor85%
  9. Arman84%
  10. Filip84%

Bottom 10

  1. Sabastian42%
  2. Franky42%
  3. Kayne42%
  4. Babyboy42%
  5. Cy42%
  6. Fredy42%
  7. Nino42%
  8. Armaan44%
  9. Tylan45%
  10. Jadiel46%

Love potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Jens93%
  2. Armon91%
  3. Kirkland89%
  4. Avrohom89%
  5. Brigham88%
  6. Hyrum86%
  7. Obed86%
  8. Job86%
  9. Eben85%
  10. Joeseph85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sabastian42%
  2. Babyboy42%
  3. Kyran42%
  4. Arnav42%
  5. Kayne42%
  6. Artemio42%
  7. Donavin42%
  8. Osiel43%
  9. Franky43%
  10. Cy43%

Professional potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Aman94%
  2. Landin88%
  3. Leeland87%
  4. Cecilio86%
  5. Delfino84%
  6. Broc83%
  7. Zach83%
  8. Jovany83%
  9. Lathan82%
  10. Luiz82%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyran44%
  2. Ramses46%
  3. Tyce47%
  4. Kayne47%
  5. Trevion49%
  6. Ceasar49%
  7. Urijah51%
  8. Hagen52%
  9. Alexavier53%
  10. Yash53%

Crush potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Heber86%
  2. Job86%
  3. Brigham83%
  4. Hyrum82%
  5. Avrohom82%
  6. Chancellor80%
  7. Obed80%
  8. Jens80%
  9. Eben79%
  10. Leeland79%

Bottom 10

  1. Xavion42%
  2. Fredy42%
  3. Jayvion42%
  4. Franky42%
  5. Jajuan42%
  6. Keandre42%
  7. Babyboy42%
  8. Arnav42%
  9. Cy42%
  10. Tylan42%
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