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What does Dellis mean?
Dellis 
as a name for girls is a Latin name, and the name Dellis means "pleasure, delight". Dellis is a variant form of Delicia (Latin): used in the Roman Empire.
ASSOCIATED WITH pleasure (joy)
Variations
VARIANTS Delyse, Dellise, Deliz, Delise, Delis, Delice, Dalisse, Dalise
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA DELICIA Dela, Delisa, Delisha, Delissa, Deliza, Della▼, Delysia, Delyssa
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dellis Delanie (D.D.), ..
How popular is Dellis?
Dellis is a rare given name for females but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#48665 out of 150436, Top 32%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Dellis (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Della (#861 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Dela, Delicia and Delisa. Usage of these forms of Dellis was widespread a century ago (AVERAGE #1512) and is now significantly lower (#1715, 95% LESS USAGE), with the version Della becoming somewhat outmoded. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Dellis is pronounced similarly to Dallas▲, Dallis, Deloise, Dillys, Dilys, Dylis and Dyllis. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Allis, Celli, Cellie, Collis, Dalles, Deelia, Delfin, Delia▼, Delie, Dell, Delle, Delli, Dellina, Delline, Dellta (see Delta), Delly, Delmi, Deloris▼, Dilli, Dolli, Dollie▼, Dulci, Dulcia, Dulcie, Dulsia, Ellis▲, Felis, Fillis, Fyllis, Hellia, Hollis, Kelli▼, Kellie▼, Lellia, Melli, Mellie▼, Mellisa▼, Nelli, Nellie▼ and Wallis. These names tend to be more commonly used than Dellis.
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