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Dilara vs Ela

Dilara and Elacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Dilara was ranked #1160 and Ela #670 among girls in England and Wales.

Dilara and Ela over time

Dilara and Ela appear together in 1 published list, across 29 years of shared records. Ela held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Dilara in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Dilara reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Ela in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 19962024

    Dilara held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Ela in 28.

    Highest recorded here: Dilara #853 in 2001, Ela #372 in 2011.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Dilara #1160, Ela #670.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Dilara, Ela
FieldDilaraEla
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENWGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #1160 (2024)Norway · Girls #431 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)40/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Dilara has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Ela.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Dilara

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1434 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #853 among girls in England and Wales, in 2001 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #1160 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Ela

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1031 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #372 among girls in England and Wales, in 2011 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #670 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls