What origin is the name Dalilah?

Dalilah comes from French naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Dalilah?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Dalilah — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Is it Dalilah or Dalila?

Both spellings are used. Dalilah means "Delicate"; Dalila is listed with the meaning "One whos soul is gentle; water bearer; delicate; desired; languishing. famous bearer: biblical delilah tempted samson into revealing the secret of his superhuman strength; gentle. (tanzanian) (swahili)". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Dalilah

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dalilah

Dalilah

Girl

French

3 syllables

Dalilah is a French girl's name meaning "Delicate".

Dalilah is a girl's name of French origin meaning "Delicate". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: French
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Dalilah mean?

Delicate

How popular is Dalilah?

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Quick answers about Dalilah

What does Dalilah mean?

Dalilah is a girl name of French origin meaning "Delicate".

How popular is Dalilah?

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Brother names that go with Dalilah

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

How to say Dalilah

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Dalilah.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Other spellings of Dalilah

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Dalila — "One whos soul is gentle; water bearer; delicate; desired; languishing. famous bearer: biblical delilah tempted samson into revealing the secret of his superhuman strength; gentle. (tanzanian) (swahili)" (Greek)

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