How to pronounce the name Dilma
Pronunciation guide for Dilma
ARPA
D IH1 L M AH0
IPA
dɪlmə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dilma

Syllables (2)

D IH1 L M AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
IH1
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dɪlmə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Dilma has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Dilma

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
dilma

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Dilma
Unique character and personality of the name Dilma

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
dilma

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
i×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Dilma

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Dilma compare to the average name?

Dilma4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Dilma is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Dilma
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Dilma (root: dilma)

Current Name

Dilma

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Delie
Deyla
Dila
Dilan

Medium variations:

Delayne
Delaynie
Deliah
Delight
Delince
Delite
Deylan
Dhilan
Dhillan
Dhilon

Long variations:

Delbosque

Dilma belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Dilma mean?
The meaning and origin of Dilma

The name Dilma has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dilma

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

d×1
i×1
l×1
m×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
i9
l3
m4
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Dilma
Famous individuals named Dilma

No notable people named Dilma are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Dilma?
Popularity rankings for Dilma around the world

The name Dilma has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Dilma?
Rhyming words for Dilma

No rhyming words found for Dilma.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Dilma?
IPA: /dɪlmə/ ARPA: D IH1 L M AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Dilma?
Dilma has 2 syllables.
Is Dilma easy to pronounce?
Dilma is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Dilma easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Dilma is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Dilma?
Names similar to Dilma include: Delayne, Delaynie, Delbosque, Deliah, Delie. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dilma a good baby name?
Dilma is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dilma a boy or girl name?
Dilma can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Dilma?
The name is spelled D-i-l-m-a. Common spelling variations include: Delayne, Delaynie, Delbosque.
What are common nicknames for Dilma?
Common nicknames for Dilma include: Dil, Dilmy, Dilie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Dilma mean?
The name Dilma has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Dilma?
Middle names that pair well with Dilma include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Dilma?
Sibling names that pair well with Dilma include: Delayne, Delaynie, Delbosque, Deliah. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dilma?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Dilma correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Dilma from?
Dilma has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Dilma suitable for a professional career?
Dilma is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Dilma a long or short name?
Dilma is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Dilma?
Common spelling variations of Dilma include: Dila, Dilan, Dilar. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dilma and Delayne?
Dilma and Delayne are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dilma is spelled Dilma while Delayne is spelled Delayne. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.