Dalylah
dah-LYE-lah
Dalylah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Delilah, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'delicate' or 'languishing'.”. It currently ranks #5317 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.
What Dalylah Means
“A variant of Delilah, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'delicate' or 'languishing'.”
The Story of Dalylah
This name, a gentle whisper from ancient Hebrew, suggests a delicate strength and an intuitive grace.
Dalylah is a variant of Delilah, a name of Hebrew origin. While 'Delilah' is often interpreted as 'delicate' or 'languishing,' suggesting a certain vulnerability or softness, the name carries a rich history from ancient texts. Its journey is through the biblical narrative and into modern usage, adopted by parents drawn to its soft sound and evocative meaning, carrying a subtle complexity.
The sound of 'Dalylah' is like a soft breeze, a delicate yet persistent presence. You imagine whispering this name to your daughter, feeling its gentle strength and intuitive grace. It’s a name that feels tender, evoking a sense of inner beauty and subtle power. Writing 'Dalylah' on her birth announcement feels like capturing a moment of tender promise, a delicate strength made manifest.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#40 in 2019
Total Births
584
First Recorded
2001
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