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Daler

♂ Boy

Pronounced dah-LEHR /dɑˈlɛr/Medium

Meaning: From Persian/Tajik 'daler' ('brave; bold; valiant'). A courage-name used across Persian-speaking cultures; we note this heritage respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A courageous name: Daler means 'brave; valiant' in Persian (said 'dah-LEHR').
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Origin MediumPersian
MeaningFrom Persian/Tajik 'daler' ('brave; bold; valiant'). A courage-name used across Persian-speaking cultures; we note this heritage respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#12681 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 41

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201920122024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Daler comes from Persian/Tajik 'daler', 'brave; bold; valiant'. Used across Persian-speaking cultures, it is a virtue name of courage, which we note respectfully. Musician Daler Mehndi has helped make it known (said 'dah-LEHR').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Persian and Central Asian families. Courageous and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Daler is a Persian and Tajik name meaning 'brave; bold; valiant' — a name that wears its courage plainly (said 'dah-LEHR').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Daler — Persian/Tajik 'daler' ('brave; valiant')

Variations

DallerDalir

Nicknames

DalDali

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Daler mean?

Daler is a Persian/Tajik name meaning 'brave; bold; valiant'.

How do you pronounce Daler?

It's said dah-LEHR /dɑˈlɛr/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Daler a boy or girl name?

Daler is a boy's name.

How popular is Daler?

Daler is a rare name in the U.S., used mainly in Persian and Central Asian families.

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