Dalila name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Hebrew, Quran and African-Swahili

Usage: Arabic, Tamil, Italian, African, English, Swahili and French

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Dalila

da-LEE-la

Meaning: Gentle, Delicate, Gentleness is her Soul, Lovelorn, Seductive, Feeble, Guide, Proof and Tendon

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What does Dalila mean?
Variations of Dalila
How popular is Dalila?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Dalila
Sibling Names for Dalila
Famous People Named Dalila
Lists having Dalila

What does Dalila mean?

Far-out Dalila is used substantially in Swahili, Tamil, African, Italian, Arabic, English and French, Dalila means "Gentle, Delicate, Gentleness is her Soul, Lovelorn, Seductive, Feeble, Guide, Proof or Tendon" used for baby girls has origin in Quran, African-Swahili and Hebrew.

Dalila is version of pleasing Dalia. Dalia is derived from Delilah. Dalia is Hebrew equivalent of גְּדַלְיָהוּ Meaning the Lord is Great Or the Lord has Raised. Infrequent German, Lithuanian and Hebrew Dalia, meaning of Dalia is "Dahlia and A Branch".

Dalila is variant of famous and enduring Delilah. Delilah is variant of darling and biblical Dalila. Delilah's meaning is Peaceful and The Word Dalla with the Meaning to Tease to Flirt is used substantially in German, English and Arabic is of Hebrew and Arabic origin.

How do I pronounce Dalila?

da-LEE-la is the most common way to pronounce one syllabled Dalila with emphasis on second LEE syllable. The name can also be pronounced as d(a)-li-la.

Variants of Dalila

Dalida, Delilah, Dalia, Della, Dalea, Delila, Dellah, Adalheidis, Adaliz, Adelais, Dela, Adelheid, Delia, Lila

How popular is the name Dalila?

a popular name in France with over 11148 new-borns have been given the name since 1900. At its zenith in 1968, it ranked 108th when 522 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Additionally, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 43 times Dalila is common in United States where over 5109 new-borns have been given the name since 1944.

At present the moniker is on a rise, in 2009, 206 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 1210th position.

Dalila is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales.

In Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and achieved its top ranking of 678 in 2003. Over 157 babies in Belgium have been named Dalila. However things change on global perspective, Dalila is extremely popular in Algeria where every 1 in 300 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Brazil, Mozambique, Mexico, Tunisia, Morocco and Peru. According to our evaluation, over 320000 babies have been named Dalila globally.

Year	Rank	Births
2023	1351	165
2022	1675	124
2021	1930	101
2020	1669	122
2019	1839	110
2018	1485	147
2017	2140	89
2016	1601	137
2015	1618	132
2014	1464	153

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Dalila in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	0	5	209	30
	0	0	0	43

Numerological aspects of Dalila

When it comes to career, you prefer to take the easier road but realize soon that it's not the best way. Your spirituality matters to you. This is why you seem so distant from time to time. You want to shout it out to the world that not everyone has to think or behave the same. Leave your sense of morality for another life. You respond to occurrences in an unusual, impulsive but also creative way.

Do you like Dalila? You would love these names

Mhina - Unfamiliar and Contemporary unisex name Mhina means "Delightful Enjoyable" came from African-Swahili and Swahili
Aneesa - The uncommon girl name Aneesa came from Hawaiian and Old Greek and is dominantly used in Arabic and Gujarati languages, Aneesa means "Friendly or Of Good Company"
Inaya - Noteworthy Inaya substantially is used in Kannada and African, meaning of Inaya is "Gift of Allah or Providence" which came from Arabic is given to baby girls
Asma - Meaning of Asma is Honourable or Excellent has origin in Arabic given to both sexes is used prevalently in Gujarati and Swedish
Kamar - Mostly used in Arabic unexpected, Kamar has its origin in African-Swahili is a unisex name, meaning of Kamar is "Moon"

Sibling Names for Dalila

Looking for the perfect sibling names to pair with baby name "Dalila"? Look no further than this list of beautiful and unique names that perfectly complement the exotic and stunning name "Dalila". Whether you're expecting twins or just looking to expand your family, these sibling names are sure to inspire.

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Famous people named Dalila

Dalila Carmo, Portuguese actress
Dalila Colombo in Rosangelica as Actress
Dalila Lutz in Night of the Living Lawn Gnome as Actress
Dalilah Polanco in Besos amargos as Actress
Dalila Ali Rajah in Co-Dependency as Writer
Dalila Di Lazzaro in Phenomena as Actress
Dalila Bela in Joanna Makes a Friend as Actress
Dalila Diogo is noted for her acting in TV series Ai, os Homens
Dalila de Almeida characterized critical role of N in 1936 comedy, musical movie Caçando Feras.
In 1989 drama movie, Louss, warda al-rimal, Dalila Helilou characterized Zineb.
Dalila Rocha portrayed central character of Mother in 1975 drama flick Brandos Costumes.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls

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