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Delayla

dee-LYE-lah

Delayla is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Delayla is a modern respelling of Delilah. Delilah has Hebrew origins, meaning 'delicate' or 'languishing'.”. It currently ranks #5825 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2018.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Delayla Means

Delayla is a modern respelling of Delilah. Delilah has Hebrew origins, meaning 'delicate' or 'languishing'.

The Story of Delayla

Echoing a name of ancient allure, Delayla emerged in the early 2000s for daughters carrying a delicate charm and artistic depth.

Delayla is a modern respelling that likely draws its roots from the Hebrew name Delilah. Delilah, famously associated with Samson, has origins meaning 'delicate' or 'languishing,' suggesting a tender and sensitive nature.

When you say Delayla, you envision a daughter of profound sensitivity and artistic grace. This name suggests a child who feels things deeply, whose creativity is a wellspring of mystery and charm.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

SensitiveArtisticMysteriousCharming

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Peak Year

#21 in 2018

Total Births

314

First Recorded

2003

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