Di̇lara
A genuinely rare name in Poland: only 63 women carry it, so most people here have never met a Dilara. It comes from Turkish, with the sense of one who makes the heart lovely.
Di̇lara Pronunciation
Di̇lara is pronounced DİLAH-rah (/ˈdi̇lara/).
What Di̇lara means
Where Di̇lara comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Dilara comes from Persian, from dil, meaning heart, and ârâ, meaning adorning. Turkish families took the name up and made it their own. It reads as one who adorns the heart, the one who makes the heart beautiful.
The Persian roots explain the shape. Dil turns up across Persian words for love and longing. Pair it with ârâ and you get a name built around beauty offered to the heart. In Turkey the spelling holds steady as Dilara, written with the dotted capital İ that the Turkish alphabet requires.
Dilara stays common in Turkey today. A Polish class register might list it once, between a Daria and a Dominika, and the teacher would learn to say dee-LAH-ra. No Polish name-day claims it, so the imieniny stays open. The meaning travels well: the one who makes the heart beautiful.
How many people are named Di̇lara
1 in 357839 women in Poland is named Di̇lara. 63 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #4604 among female names.
Di̇lara as a middle name
Di̇lara is a first name for 63 women in Poland and a middle name for another 13, an 83/17 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 2063rd, between Denisse (13) and Dolma (13).
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#2061 Constanze13
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#2062 Denisse13
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#2063 Di̇lara13
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#2064 Dolma13
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#2065 Emiliia13