Dilruba

Dilruba (দিলরুবা) is a female first name from Bengali. It is often associated with meanings like 'the enchanting one,' 'the eye-catcher,' 'the delightful one,' or more freely as 'the heart-stealer.'

What does the name Dilruba mean?

Dilruba (দিলরুবা) is a girl's name that comes from Bengali. It stands for terms like 'the enchanting one,' 'the eye-catcher,' 'the delightful one,' or more freely translated as 'the heart-stealer' or 'feast/attraction for the heart.' The name has its roots in the Persian word delrobâ (دلربا), which means 'attractive,' 'alluring,' 'charming,' 'enchanting,' and 'lovable.'

Where does the name Dilruba come from?

Dilruba has its origins in Persian and means 'the enchanting one.' The name is composed of the Persian term delrobâ (دلربا), which means 'attractive,' 'alluring,' 'charming,' 'enchanting,' and 'lovable.' It is common in Bengali and Hindi languages.

How do you pronounce Dilruba?

The sound and pronunciation of Dilruba are three syllables and gentle. In German pronunciation, the name is usually pronounced as 'Dil-ru-ba' [dɪlˈʁuːba]. It begins with a short, clear 'Dil,' which receives a calm foundation through the dark 'l.' The stressed middle syllable with a long 'u' gives the name depth and warmth. The open ending '-ba' provides a rounded, harmonious conclusion. Dilruba thus appears melodic, dignified, and expressive - soft in flow and present in overall sound.

Popularity

In Germany, Dilruba is a relatively well-known first name. Currently, it ranks 4,045th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2015 when it reached 1,798th place. In the last ten years, Dilruba has been given as a first name about 50 times, placing it 3,833rd during that period. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,753rd.

Nicknames & pet names

Dile / Dilli / Ruba / Ruby

Famous people

• Dilruba Yasmeen Ruhee (Bengali model)