Delâl means “charm, coy grace”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Delâl is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Delâl mean?
Literal meaning
Delâl is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “charm, coy grace”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Beauty
Delâl in Turkish
What does Delâl mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Delâl. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “charm, coy grace” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Delâl come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Delâl a Turkish name?
Yes. Delâl is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Delâl across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | DelâlLatin | Boy | same as above: “charm, coy grace” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Delâl
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delâl | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Delâl
Names with a similar meaning
- AbdizhamilBoy“servant of the Beautiful”
- AbdugülBoy“person as beautiful as a flower”
- AbdülcemalBoy“servant of the Beautiful”
- AbduljamalBoy“beautiful person”
- AbdulqewimBoy“person of beautiful stature”
- AbdunazirBoy“beautiful, handsome person”
- AbdusenemBoy“beautiful person”
- AbduzahirBoy“clear, manifest; handsome, beautiful; servant of the Manifest God”
Sibling names for Delâl
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Delâl rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- OğulbalıBoy“perfect, very beautiful; fine white honey”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- GülcemalGirl“rose-like beauty”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- GökçebeyBoy“fair-haired, lovable person”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- SunaGirl“drake; tall and graceful”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- ŞehnazGirl“pride of the shah”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- GüzelceGirl“quite beautiful”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- AynımahGirl“moon-like, as beautiful as the moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
- GökçeUnisex“sky-blue; beautiful”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme beauty
Common questions about Delâl
What does the name Delâl mean?
Delâl means “charm, coy grace”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Delâl a girl's or a boy's name?
Delâl is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Delâl come from?
Delâl is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Delâl?
Delâl is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Delâl have?
Delâl has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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