Dilshod
“brave heart”
Uzbek origin · Boy name
#1898US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Dilshod mean and where does it come from?
Dilshod is derived from the Uzbek words 'dil' meaning 'heart' and 'shod' meaning 'happy' or 'joyful'.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Uzbekistan and among Uzbek communities, reflecting positive traits valued in the culture.
Peak popularity
Reached #1898 in 2015 — currently #1898 in the US.
How else can you spell Dilshod?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Dilshod?
Dilshod works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dilshod Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Dilshod John
One syllable · timeless choice
Dilshod Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Dilshod Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Dilshod Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Dilshod Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Dilshod right now?
Holding steady — currently #1898 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Dilshod 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 Dilshod?
Common
DilDiIlshod
Famous people named Dilshod
DK
Dilshodbek Khamraev
An Uzbek professional footballer known for playing as a midfielder.
DR
Dilshod Rasulov
An Uzbek politician and member of the Legislative Chamber of Uzbekistan.
What names sound and feel like Dilshod?
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Common questions about the name Dilshod
What does the name Dilshod mean?
Dilshod means "brave heart" — a name rooted in Uzbek 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 Dilshod?
Dilshod 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 Dilshod?
Dilshod originates from Uzbek tradition. Uzbek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dilshod a common or rare name?
Dilshod is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Dilshod more of a girl or boy name?
Dilshod is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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