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In America, the name Delilah grew popular among the Puritans in the 17th century.
Delilah is also the name of a flower that bears a resemblance to theDahliaflower.
It is a member of the Asteraceae family and other flowers like daisy, sunflower, andzinnia.
The name Delilah has several variations across cultures and languages.
Some popular spell variants include Dalila, Delila, andDalida.
Nicknames likeLily,Dee, Del,Della, andLilacan also go well with Delilah.
Delilah is among theHebrew namefor girls breaking into the top 100 in the US in 2018.
Delilah is a much-celebrated name in popular culture.
Her life was in chaos by hidden family secrets, an unknown father, and her workaholic mother.
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How To Pronounce Delilah?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Delilah in English.
So, go ahead.
It rose from 674th most popular name in 2000 to 88th most popular in 2019.
Check out the graphs below to learn more.
Popularity Over Time
In the 1980s and 1990s, Delilah enjoyed little or no popularity.
It saw a sharp rise in popularity from 2007, with over 1136 per million babies being named Delilah.
Learn more about its ranking trend below.
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Delilah Across The World
Is Delilah popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
Delilah On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Delilah is among the MomJunction readers.
See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Delilah fares on that count.
So, check out Delilahs performance in the fictional cosmos.
See the list below for the top choices.
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Girl Sibling Names For Delilah
Looking for some suitable sister names for Delilah?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
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The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Delilah.
Popular Songs On The Name Delilah
Delilah has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Delilah
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Delilah with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Dreaming big and carving paths you proudly call your own.
Eager to learn and expand your vision.
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Lively soul illuminated with joyous laughter.
Illuminating ideas that will inspire the world.
Lifting the dark clouds in our life, our little sunshine.
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Adorable like a sweet-smelling rose.
Harmonious, much like the humble song of a harp.
Adorable Nicknames For Delilah
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
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Here are a few nicknames you could begin with for the name Delilah.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Delilah is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
DYou are reliable, determined, and practical.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
LYou are talented, expressive, and imaginative.
You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.
IYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
AYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
HYou are methodical and practical while working.
However, you tend to leave much to fate.
See how people spell Delilah in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Delilah, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Delilah In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
go for the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Delilah Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Delilah?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You influence others on spiritual empowerment.
You play a key role in situations, which require emotional healing and recovery.
You are naturally charming, graceful and idealistic.
You are also compassionate, sympathetic and kindhearted.
You give priority to family more than your career.
You work for others than yourself.
Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.
You also yearn for creativity and art.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Delilah
Discover the presence of Delilah in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Delilah?
The name Delilah means delicate.
What is the origin of the name Delilah?
Delilah has Arabic and Hebrew origin.
How to pronounce the name Delilah?
Delilah is pronounced as duh-lai-luh.
What kind of flower does the name Delilah refer to?
What middle name goes with Delilah?
Some examples are Delilah Eve, Delilah Ivy, and Delilah Marie.
- Who is Delilah in the Bible?
Delilah is a character in the Old Testament of the Bible.
She got Samson to reveal the secret of his strength and betrayed him to his enemies.
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you’re able to assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Delilah in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Delilah trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Delilah might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue high front, less spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Raising the tongue tip while keeping the rest of the tongue down.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue low front to high front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
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