Gender: Female
Origin: English
Meaning: Joy or pleasure., Gives Pleasure, Youthful
Pronunciation: dΙͺΛlaΙͺt, /dΙͺΛlaΙͺt/, D IH L AY T
Popularity Rank: #94,240
Derived from the Middle English word 'delit', meaning joy or pleasure. It is a name that conveys happiness and positivity.
The name Delight is of English origin and means Joy or pleasure., Gives Pleasure, Youthful. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Delight is commonly found in Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and 5 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: dΙͺΛlaΙͺt
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /dΙͺΛlaΙͺt/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D IH L AY T
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Delight is recorded 258 times globally, ranking it as the 94,240th most common name worldwide.
Delight is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 113 occurrences, making it the 5,869th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Delight is found among 1 in every 4166 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #5,869 | 1 : 10,263 |
| South Africa | #12,391 | 1 : 27,915 |
| Ghana | #1,899 | 1 : 4,166 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Delight from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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