Dellis
DEL-iss
Dellis is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “A variant of Dell, it means 'small valley' or 'dweller in the valley'. It has English origins.”, and peaked in popularity in 1940.
What Dellis Means
“A variant of Dell, it means 'small valley' or 'dweller in the valley'. It has English origins.”
The Story of Dellis
Before your son even arrives, this name evokes a peaceful, hidden place, a small valley cradled by gentle hills.
Dellis is a name of English origin, a variation on Dell, which itself refers to a small valley or a dell. It paints a picture of someone who is rooted in the earth, perhaps a descendant of those who lived in close communion with nature in secluded, verdant landscapes.
For your son, Dellis is a promise of calm reliability and genuine friendliness. You envision him as someone your child will turn to, a steadfast presence who offers a welcoming smile and a sense of quiet strength.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 1940
Total Births
75
First Recorded
1914
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