Given name & surname
Delaware
“from the state of Delaware”
Delaware is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “from the state of Delaware.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One English interpretation is “from the state of Delaware.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is English.
Delaware’s family of names
Delaware has a related form in Delawaer. Delaware has a related form in Delawaere. Delaware has a related form in Delawair.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Appears in
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