Dilşad means “glad-hearted”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.
- Dilşad is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Azerbaijani.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Dilşad mean?
Literally: dil 'heart' + şad 'happy'
Literal meaning
Dilşad is a girl's name used in Azerbaijani. It means “glad-hearted”, from dil 'heart' + şad 'happy'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Joy and happiness
Dilşad in Azerbaijani
What does Dilşad mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Dilşad. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “glad-hearted” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Dilşad come from?
Persian, compound. From dil 'heart' + şad 'happy'.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Dilşad a Azerbaijani name?
Yes. Dilşad is used as a given name in Azerbaijani. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Dilşad across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | DilşadLatin | Girl | same as above: “glad-hearted” | 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 Dilşad
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilşad | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Dilşad
Sibling names for Dilşad
Names recorded for the same language (Azerbaijani) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Dilşad rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- PərvizBoy“fortunate, victorious”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- BəhruzBoy“fortunate”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- IqbalBoy“fortunate one; future; fortune, prosperity”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- GülruxGirl“flower of joy, of life; giver of spirit and life”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- KamranBoy“successful, fortunate”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- ElşənBoy“joy of the people”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- TalehBoy“good fortune”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- ElşadBoy“joy of the people”same language (azerbaijani) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Dilşad
What does the name Dilşad mean?
Dilşad means “glad-hearted”. It comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.
Is Dilşad a girl's or a boy's name?
Dilşad is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Dilşad come from?
Dilşad is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Dilşad?
Dilşad is recorded for Azerbaijani. 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 Dilşad have?
Dilşad has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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