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Delilah

Girl

Origin of the name

Delilah is a Hebrew name. In the Bible, Delilah is the woman who handed Samson over to the Philistines by having his hair cut.

Rising name

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Delilah peaked in 2024, when 1 baby in 786 was given the name. The rise continues, up 50% on the previous ten years. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 51. 38% of all babies named Delilah since 1880 were born in the 2010s.
66,683births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 50rank at its peak, in 2024

Where babies named Delilah are born

2024

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The darker the blue, the more common Delilah is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Delilah is most common in Nevada (3.7 times), Arizona (2.2) and New Mexico (2.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Celeste · Valentina · Ivy · Eloise · Lucia · Liliana

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