Delilah
dee-LAI-luh
Popularity
#50
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
62,507
Peak Year
#4,240 in 2024
First Recorded
1880
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Delilah is a Hebrew name meaning 'delicate,' 'lovesome,' or 'hair'. It is famously known from the biblical story of Samson and Delilah.
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Delilah Rene
American radio personality
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