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Dalylah

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Delicate"

Dalylah is a stylized spelling of Delilah, a Hebrew-derived biblical name commonly interpreted as delicate or weak.

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Popularity History of Dalylah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5317Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Dalylah Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Dalylah.

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Dalie
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Daly
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daly
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dy
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do
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ylah
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lahy
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da
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DA
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ddie
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Baby Name Lists That Include Dalylah

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Dalylah mean?
Dalylah means "Delicate". Dalylah is a stylized spelling of Delilah, a Hebrew-derived biblical name commonly interpreted as delicate or weak.
What is the origin of Dalylah?
Dalylah is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Dalylah?
According to the latest SSA data, Dalylah is currently ranked #5317 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Dalylah a girl name?
Dalylah is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Dalylah?
Popular nicknames for Dalylah include Dalie, Daly, daly, dy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Dalylah?
There are many names similar to Dalylah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Hebrew
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#5317
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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