Girl

Dilys

DIL-is

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Welsh meaning 'reliable' or 'genuine.' A distinctly Welsh name reflecting Celtic heritage with authentic, honest qualities.”

Popularity Over Time

Dilys US popularity rank over timeRank 5519 in 1946 to rank 4788 in 1915. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#4788#5154#55191915192019401946

Dilys is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

CelticWelsh

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Dil

Style

ClassicStrongElegantMinimal

Famous Bearers

  • Dilys Powell

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

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Gwyneth

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Gareth

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Primarily Welsh heritage

People Also Ask

Welsh meaning 'reliable' or 'genuine.' A distinctly Welsh name reflecting Celtic heritage with authentic, honest qualities.

Dilys is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Dilys include Dil.

Names that pair beautifully with Dilys include Gareth.