Girl name
Dilaşup name meaning
“captivating; stirring the heart”
Dilaşup means captivating or stirring the heart. It combines Persian dil, meaning heart, with āşūb, an element conveying disturbance or excitement. Used as a girl's name in Türkiye, it also appears as Dilaşub. The image of a heart thrown into turmoil in classical poetry illustrates its literary meaning.
What does Dilaşup mean?
Captivating; stirring the heart
In Turkish: gönül çelen, gönlü heyecanlandıran
Dilaşup is a literary name evoking a heart stirred or captivated. The idea of disturbance is understood through the excitement caused by beauty or affection. Saliha Dilaşub Sultan provides a historical Ottoman example, while Dilara and Dilşad share the same Persian element meaning heart.
Origin of the name Dilaşup
Dilaşup derives from Persian dil, heart, and āşūb, stirring or disturbing. Dilaşub is another Turkish spelling of the name.
How to pronounce Dilaşup
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dilaʃup/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | دل آشوب |
Is Dilaşup a girl’s name?
Yes, Dilaşup is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Dilaşup does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Dilaşup
Names with related meanings
- Meryem♀Beloved, loved one
- Mihra♀Sun
- Özlem♀Longing for reunion
- Sevim♀Affection
- Yaren♀Friend, close companion
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Bade♀Wine
- Sıla♀A longed-for home
- Zeliha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
- Buse♀A kiss expressing affection
- Dila♀O heart, O beloved heart
- Mila♀Dear, beloved, lovely
FAQ about the name Dilaşup
What is the meaning of Dilaşup?
Dilaşup means “captivating; stirring the heart”. Dilaşup derives from Persian dil, heart, and āşūb, stirring or disturbing. Dilaşub is another Turkish spelling of the name.
Is Dilaşup a girl’s name?
Yes, Dilaşup is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Dilaşup in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Dilaşup nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Dilaşup?
Dilaşup is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Dilaşup have?
Dilaşup has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Dilaşup?
Dilaşup does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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