Dalia The name Dalia is a baby girl name. The name Dalia comes from the African origin. In African The meaning of the name Dalia is: Gentle. (Tanzanian). Similar Names: • Galia ( Hebrew ) • Lalia ( Spanish ) • Malia ( Spanish ) • Talia ( Hebrew ) • Alia ( German ) On Apr 9, 2010, at 10:18 AM, Brigid O'Donnell wrote: > I think Delia is a fairly commonly accepted alternative form of > Bridget/Brigid and its variants in Ireland. Bedelia is a form of > Bridget, and Delia is the diminutive. Vital records registered in a > Catholic church may well be entered in the Latin: Brigidham > > See: http://www.baby-names-meanings.net/meaning/bridget.html > > Brigid > (not known as Delia!) > > On Apr 9, 2010, at 8:22 AM, John & Anne Carey wrote: > >> Can you tell me whether you know if this use of Bridget and Delia is >> common >> outside of Galway? > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-GALWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

remeber the naming pattern http://www.babynamesofireland.com/pages/naming-traditions.html On Apr 9, 2010, at 2:09 PM, Phyllis M. Phillips wrote: > Dalia > > The name Dalia is a baby girl name. The name Dalia comes from the African origin. In African The meaning of the name Dalia is: Gentle. (Tanzanian). > > Similar Names: > > • Galia ( Hebrew ) > • Lalia ( Spanish ) > • Malia ( Spanish ) > • Talia ( Hebrew ) > • Alia ( German ) > On Apr 9, 2010, at 10:18 AM, Brigid O'Donnell wrote: > >> I think Delia is a fairly commonly accepted alternative form of >> Bridget/Brigid and its variants in Ireland. Bedelia is a form of >> Bridget, and Delia is the diminutive. Vital records registered in a >> Catholic church may well be entered in the Latin: Brigidham >> >> See: http://www.baby-names-meanings.net/meaning/bridget.html >> >> Brigid >> (not known as Delia!) >> >> On Apr 9, 2010, at 8:22 AM, John & Anne Carey wrote: >> >>> Can you tell me whether you know if this use of Bridget and Delia is >>> common >>> outside of Galway? >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-GALWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-GALWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message