دەلال

Delal

girlKurdish

Delal is a Muslim girl name meaning “Beautiful, lovely, dear”.

MeaningBeautiful, lovely, dear
GenderGirl
OriginKurdish
Arabic spellingدەلال
Pronunciationdeh-LAHL
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Delal

Delal is a Kurmanji Kurdish word meaning 'beautiful, lovely, darling'. It is used mainly as a girls' name and appears often in Kurdish folk songs as a term of endearment. In Turkish, a similar word delal is used for a pampered, beloved person. It is popular among Kurds in Turkey and Syria.

Is Delal a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Delal is a Kurdish name meaning 'lovely' or 'dear', used by Kurdish Muslim families, mostly for girls.

Where is the name Delal used?

Used mainly among Kurmanji-speaking Kurds in Turkey, Syria and Europe.

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Spellings and variants of Delal

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Delal mean?

Delal means 'Beautiful, lovely, dear'. It comes from Kurdish.

Is Delal a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Delal is a Kurdish name meaning 'lovely' or 'dear', used by Kurdish Muslim families, mostly for girls.

How do you write Delal in Arabic?

Delal is written دەلال in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Delal?

Delal is pronounced deh-LAHL.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.