Dilara

Dilara or Delara can be a given name or surname in several languages. It is a variant of the Spanish or French habitational name Lara.[1]

Dilara or Delara is a female first name popular in Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Bangladesh. It has Persian roots and comes from the Persian word del (دل means heart). In Persian "ara" is a suffix meaning something used as ornament to beautify. It can be translated as “she who delights the heart” or “she who is pleasing” [2] or "what makes heart beautiful".

Given name

References

  1. Patrick Hanks:Dictionary of American Family Names ISBN 9780195081374
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches deutsches Vornamenbuch. Bd. 1, A-E. De Gruyter, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-11-014445-X, S. 512.
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