MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Daler mean?
Daler is a Persian adjective for brave or courageous that is well established in Punjabi. The word is used in songs and praise poetry as well as in personal names.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਦਲੇਰ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
दलेर
Conventional spelling
Arabic
دلیر
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Daler in Indian usage
4,603 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (96.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 160 records (3.5%).
- Recorded as male: 4,443 records (96.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 361 |
| 1960s | 681 |
| 1970s | 1,037 |
| 1980s | 1,331 |
| 1990s | 958 |
| Other decades | 235 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 3,172 |
| Haryana | 910 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 286 |
| Other states | 235 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Daler / M | 11 | 2,133 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Daler; Table_6, C2165 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Daler; Table_6, C2165