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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. Dona89%
  2. Augusta88%
  3. Kaye88%
  4. Orpha88%
  5. Monika88%
  6. Damaris87%
  7. Melva87%
  8. Ardith86%
  9. Hortense85%
  10. Berenice85%

Bottom 10

  1. Miya42%
  2. Madonna42%
  3. Estrella42%
  4. Shayna42%
  5. Anais42%
  6. Ouida42%
  7. Dolly42%
  8. Lucero42%
  9. Ashely42%
  10. Jenni42%

Love potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Madge90%
  2. Antonella87%
  3. Kassie87%
  4. Desire87%
  5. Concetta86%
  6. Bertie86%
  7. Maryanne86%
  8. Alfreda85%
  9. Claudine85%
  10. Patrica85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazmyn42%
  2. Yazmin42%
  3. Christal42%
  4. Jalynn42%
  5. Estrella42%
  6. Jazlyn42%
  7. Windy42%
  8. Britany42%
  9. Aviana42%
  10. Jakayla42%

Professional potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Tawana95%
  2. Ruthann93%
  3. Khadijah92%
  4. Charla90%
  5. Karly90%
  6. Deena89%
  7. Prudence89%
  8. Lilyana88%
  9. Gerri88%
  10. Patience88%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Arya42%
  3. Octavia43%
  4. Rihanna43%
  5. Madonna44%
  6. Fallon44%
  7. Alia45%
  8. Aryana46%
  9. Zara47%
  10. Scarlet47%

Crush potential for Delby

Top 10

  1. Dona88%
  2. Maryanne88%
  3. Maryellen88%
  4. Arleen88%
  5. Melva86%
  6. Alannah85%
  7. Tena84%
  8. Roseanna84%
  9. Aline84%
  10. Monika84%

Bottom 10

  1. Kisha42%
  2. Zola42%
  3. Evelin42%
  4. Zina42%
  5. Janessa42%
  6. Tatianna42%
  7. Thalia42%
  8. Evie42%
  9. Danika42%
  10. Niki42%
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