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Delilah
Pronounced /dɪˈlaɪlə/
Rank in 2024
#50
Born in 2024
4,240
Peak year
2024 · #50
Origin
Hebrew
1880 to 2024
RisingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 4,240 girls were named Delilah, about 1 in every 380.
- 2024 is its biggest year on record.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 62,507 girls have been named Delilah since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Delilah per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- 0.5Gen Z1997–12
- 1.9Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 1,168 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Silent: 1,098 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Boomers: 2,430 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,933 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,736 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen Z: 14,036 babies, 0.48 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 38,738 babies, 1.91 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from Hebrew דְּלִילָה (d'līla, “[she who] weakened”).
- A female given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- /dɪˈlaɪlə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Delilah, CC BY-SA 4.0.