Dalet
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dalet first appeared in US Social Security records in 2006.
Over 61 babies have been named Dalet in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dalet is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #10,477 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,477
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Germanic origin
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Arabic (Mariya) origin
"beloved, wished-for child"
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Latin origin
"vital, alive"
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Latin origin
"I loved, I have loved"
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Old High German origin
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#10,527 in US
Sanskrit origin
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#10,378 in US
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About the Name Dalet
Dalet is a girl name .
Dalet is currently ranked #10,477 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dalet include Dal, Day, Daie, and Dalkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Dalet include Daleyza, Dalett, Daleth . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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