Dalimil
“to be brave, valiant”
Czech origin · Boy name
#1745US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Dalimil mean and where does it come from?
Dalimil is derived from the Slavic elements 'dal' meaning 'far' and 'mil' meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'.
Cultural significance
Dalimil is a traditional Czech name, often associated with historical figures and literature, including the Dalimil Chronicle, an important Czech historical text.
Peak popularity
Reached #1745 in 2015 — currently #1745 in the US.
How else can you spell Dalimil?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Dalimil?
Dalimil works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dalimil Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Dalimil John
One syllable · timeless choice
Dalimil Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Dalimil Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Dalimil Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Dalimil Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Dalimil right now?
Holding steady — currently #1745 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Dalimil is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Dalimil?
Common
DalDalieDalyImil
Famous people named Dalimil
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Dalimil Hladík
A Czech musician known for his contributions to rock music.
What names sound and feel like Dalimil?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dalimil also consider these
How is Dalimil written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Dalimil
What does the name Dalimil mean?
Dalimil means "to be brave, valiant" — a name rooted in Czech tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dalimil?
Dalimil is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dalimil?
Dalimil originates from Czech tradition. Czech names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Dalimil?
Dalimil pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Dalimil more of a girl or boy name?
Dalimil is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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