Dalla
Fact sheet
- Name
- Dalla
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
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Dalla is an Icelandic female variant of the name Dalli. In German, this first name translates to 'the Shining' or 'the Radiant'.
What does the name Dalla mean?
Dalla is the feminine form of the Old Norse Dalli. The name is interpreted in German as 'the Shining' and 'the Radiant'. Its roots lie in the Old Norse term dallr, which means 'to shine' and 'to radiate'. An alternative spelling is Dali.
Where does the name Dalla come from?
The first name Dalla originates from Old Norse and means 'the Shining'. It is composed of the Old Norse word dallr, which means 'to shine' or 'to radiate'. The language is Icelandic.
How do you pronounce Dalla?
Dalla is pronounced like 'Dahl-la'.
Popularity
In Germany, Dalla is considered a rather rare name. It has not yet appeared in the German name popularity lists. Its best ranking was in 1987, reaching 1,133rd place in the French name charts. In the last ten years, Dalla has been given about 110 times in France, placing it at 1,687th in the ten-year statistics. Between 1930 and 2024, it ranks 2,037th in France.
Famous people
- Carmo Dalla Vecchia (Brazilian actress)
Frequently asked questions about the name Dalla
Where does the name Dalla come from?
Dalla has its roots in Old Norse and is closely associated with the Icelandic language.
What does the name Dalla mean?
The name Dalla is interpreted as 'the Shining' or 'the Radiant', derived from the Old Norse word 'dallr', which means 'to shine' or 'to radiate'.
How popular is the name Dalla?
Dalla is a rare but increasingly popular name, particularly appreciated in Scandinavian countries.