Welsh · Girl name
Dilys
“genuine or steadfast”
About the name Dilys
Dilys is a Welsh name meaning ‘genuine’ or ‘steadfast’. It is derived from the elements ‘dil’ meaning ‘genuine’ and ‘ys’ which is a suffix used in Welsh names. Dilys is a name that reflects strong character and integrity, celebrated in Welsh culture.
- Meaning
- genuine or steadfast
- Origin
- Welsh
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- DIL-is(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Dilys
- Dilys Mae
- Dilys Lynn
- Dilys Joy
- Dilys Rose
- Dilys Claire
Questions about Dilys
- What does Dilys mean?
- Dilys is a Welsh name meaning "genuine or steadfast".
- How do you pronounce Dilys?
- Dilys is pronounced DIL-is, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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