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Delylah

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Delicate"

A variant spelling of Delilah, from Hebrew often interpreted as delicate or languishing, known from biblical narrative.

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Popularity History of Delylah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2577Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Delylah was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-129

lower than 2023

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

Delylah Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Delylah mean?
Delylah means "Delicate". A variant spelling of Delilah, from Hebrew often interpreted as delicate or languishing, known from biblical narrative.
What is the origin of Delylah?
Delylah is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Delylah?
According to the latest SSA data, Delylah is currently ranked #2577 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 Delylah a girl name?
Delylah 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 Delylah?
Popular nicknames for Delylah include Delie, Dely, dely, ylah, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Delylah?
There are many names similar to Delylah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#2577
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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