Dalius
“of the sea — from Dalis” — Associated with the sea
Lithuanian origin · Boy name
#1749US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Dalius mean and where does it come from?
Dalius is derived from the Lithuanian word 'dalis', meaning 'part' or 'share', often associated with the sea.
Cultural significance
In Lithuanian culture, names related to nature and elements are common, reflecting a connection to the environment.
Peak popularity
Reached #1749 in 2015 — currently #1749 in the US.
How else can you spell Dalius?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Dalius?
Dalius works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dalius Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Dalius John
One syllable · timeless choice
Dalius Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Dalius Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Dalius Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Dalius Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Dalius right now?
Holding steady — currently #1749 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Dalius 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 Dalius?
Common
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Famous people named Dalius
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Dalius Šuliauskas
A Lithuanian politician known for his contributions to local governance.
What names sound and feel like Dalius?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dalius also consider these
Common questions about the name Dalius
What does the name Dalius mean?
Dalius means "of the sea — from Dalis" — a name rooted in Lithuanian 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 Dalius?
Dalius 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 Dalius?
Dalius originates from Lithuanian tradition. Lithuanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dalius a common or rare name?
Dalius is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Dalius more of a girl or boy name?
Dalius is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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