Delilah

Delilah is a Hebrew girl's name. A Hebrew biblical name. Its melodic sound and vintage appeal have a romantic, flowing quality despite its complex biblical history.

How popular is Delilah in the United States?

In 2024, 4,240 girls in the United States were named Delilah, making it the 50th most popular girl's name that year.

It has climbed sharply, from 130th a decade earlier.

2024 is its busiest year on record.

Records for Delilah go back to 1880, and 62,507 babies have been given the name since.

What Delilah means and where it comes from

A Hebrew biblical name. Its melodic sound and vintage appeal have a romantic, flowing quality despite its complex biblical history.

Delilah is of Hebrew origin, described as biblical in style.

Is Delilah a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 4,240 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Sibling name ideas for Delilah

Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Delilah mean?

A Hebrew biblical name. Its melodic sound and vintage appeal have a romantic, flowing quality despite its complex biblical history.

Where does the name Delilah come from?

Delilah is of Hebrew origin, and is usually described as biblical in style.

How popular is Delilah in the United States?

In 2024, 4,240 girls in the United States were named Delilah, making it the 50th most popular girl's name that year.

Is Delilah a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 4,240 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

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