Nepali boy name
Dilly name meaning
दिल्ली
Say it: DIL-li/dilli/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #3,897
Meaning of Dilly
Possible meaning
Delhi; also a common Nepali male name.
नेपालीमा: दिल्ली नामले भारतको दिल्ली सहरलाई जनाउँछ। यो नेपालमा पुरुषहरूका लागि धेरै प्रचलित नाम पनि हो।
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Dilly at a glance
| Name | Dilly |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दिल्ली also डिल्ली, दिल्ल्य |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,897 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Dilly
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Dilly
Dilly in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐶𑐮𑑂𑐮𑐷 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒱𑒪𑓂𑒪𑒲 |
| Bengali | দিল্লী |
| Gujarati | દિલ્લી |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀻 |
| IAST romanization | dillī |
FAQ about the name Dilly
What is the meaning of Dilly?
Dilly means: Delhi; also a common Nepali male name. (नेपालीमा: दिल्ली)
Is Dilly a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Dilly in Nepali?
Dilly is written दिल्ली in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written डिल्ली or दिल्ल्य.
How do you pronounce Dilly?
Dilly is pronounced DIL-li (IPA: /dilli/).
How popular is the name Dilly?
Dilly ranks #3897 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Dilly?
Other spellings of Dilly: Dilli.