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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Beloved/adornment of the heart
- Origin
- Turkish (Persian compound)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- dee-LAH-rah
Dilara is a Turkish girl's name, a Persian compound that means "beloved" or "adornment of the heart." It's pronounced dee-LAH-rah, and it has a worldly, romantic, storybook feel that suits a parent who wants something lyrical without being fussy.
Meaning & Origin of Dilara
Meaning: Beloved/adornment of the heart.
Origin: Turkish (Persian compound).
How to Pronounce Dilara
dee-LAH-rahIPA /diːˈlɑːrə/
Popularity of Dilara
Dilara ranked #4207 in the U.S. in 2024, with 34 girls given the name that year. That 2024 ranking is also its highest since Social Security records for it began in 1989, so it's a rare name that has only recently reached its peak.
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FAQ
What does the name Dilara mean?
Beloved/adornment of the heart.
How do you pronounce Dilara?
Dilara is pronounced dee-LAH-rah (IPA: /diːˈlɑːrə/).
Is Dilara a popular name right now?
Dilara is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #4207 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1989–2024.)
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