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Delal

Gender
Girl
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deh-LAHL

Delal is a girls' name, meaning “beloved, darling”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Delal mean?

Kurdish, from delal 'beloved, darling'

“beloved, darling”

A Kurdish word meaning beloved or darling, used as a girl's name by Kurdish and Turkish families.

Is Delal a girl's or a boy's name?

Delal is a girls' name.

How popular is Delal in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 8 girls.

2003Busiest: 8 in 20172024
Delal in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#4,253
20231#7,582
20220–
20210–
20203#5,734
20190–
20180–
20178#3,102
20163#6,009
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20095#4,141
20083#5,772
20073#5,415
20060–
20050–
20040–
20031#5,865

Names like Delal

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Delal

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Delal: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/delal, updated 20 October 2026.