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“She who weakened” — Hebrew origin
Girl's name · #51 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Delilah reached its best rank, #50, in 2024 and ranked #51 in 2025. About 67,000 girls have carried it since 1880. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records. Lilah is a short form of Delilah. About 1,500 girls a year are given Lilah as their full name.
Around the world: #32 in England & Wales (2025) · #41 in Australia (QLD) (2025) · #54 in Australia (NSW) (2025) · #72 in New Zealand (2025) · #76 in Australia (VIC) (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 49 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 27 notable people named Delilah:
Entertainers appear 3.11× more often than among typical names — e.g. Delilah, British singer-songwriter.
Similar names: Lilah · Lia · Delaney · Sadie · Eden · Aria
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