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Delilah

/de-LIE-lah/

Delicate, dainty, weak

What does Delilah mean?

Delilah is the biblical figure + a UK + US rising classic.

Origin

Hebrew

Religious / cultural tradition

Christian, Jewish

Variations

Delilah

Nicknames

Lila · Della

Sibling name ideas

Boys

Girls

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Meanings + cultural notes are educational summaries reflecting common scholarly + linguistic interpretations. Spellings, meanings + pronunciations can vary by region + family tradition.

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