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Dilawar

Quick answerThe given name 'Dilawar' is derived from the Arabic words 'dil' meaning heart and 'awar' meaning gold, thus meaning 'golden heart' or 'heart of gold'.

Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables

D
Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,954
TrendStable
Peak year2025
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters7
Numerology5 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,517

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Dilawar

The given name 'Dilawar' is derived from the Arabic words 'dil' meaning heart and 'awar' meaning gold, thus meaning 'golden heart' or 'heart of gold'.

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Etymology

The given name 'Dilawar' is derived from the Arabic words 'dil' meaning heart and 'awar' meaning gold, thus meaning 'golden heart' or 'heart of gold'. The name 'Dilawar' is used in various cultures, including Islamic cultures, and is also found in the context of a notable historical figure, Dilawar Khan Mughal, a 14th-century ruler of the Mughal Empire.

Dilawar currently ranks #9,954 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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