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DilrubaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Delight of the heart

Pronunciation: /dɪlˈrʊbə/

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Name
Dilruba
Meaning
Delight of the heart
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/dɪlˈrʊbə/
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Dilruba mean?

Dilruba is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Delight of the heart". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /dɪlˈrʊbə/. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

دلربا

دل کا باغ

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

دلربا

سرطان القلب

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/dɪlˈrʊbə/

IPA

dilˈruba

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Dilruba is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Delight of the heart. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

TurquoiseGold

Lucky Stone

Lapis Lazuli

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: In Islamic numerology, the number 6 represents balance, harmony, and love.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateEmpatheticC = CourageousS = Sensitive

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the joy and happiness found in a deep connection to Allah.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Dilruba doesn't hold a specific cultural significance beyond its root origins in Persian language. However, it is believed to hold a romantic connotation in some South Asian cultures due to its association with music.
In Islamic tradition, the name Dilruba symbolizes the profound connection between the heart and Allah. It reminds us of the joy and happiness that comes with the remembrance and devotion towards Allah, and the blessings of experiencing divine love. The name Dilruba serves as an encouragement to strive for this spiritual connection and the joy it brings.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Dilruba was a famous poetess in the Persian language, known for her love poetry. The name Dilruba carried significant weight in that era.

13th-14th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Dilruba Dilmurat (Actress)Dilruba Ara (Singer)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Dilruba

Delight of the heart

🇵🇰Urdu

دلربا

دل کا باغ

🇸🇦Arabic

دلربا

سرطان القلب

🇮🇳Hindi

दिलरूबा

दिल के गाथ

🇦🇫Pashto

دلروبه

دلبنده

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