Name Delila Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Delila

Delila is a ♀ girl’s name.

Origin of the name Delila

Delila is a German, Dutch, Hungarian and Bosnian variant of the biblical name Delilah, which is of Hebrew origin. Delila is as well a name of Arabic origin.

What is the meaning of the name Delila?

The exact meaning of Delila is unsure. Delila could mean “hanging hair” (from Hebrew “dalal/דלל” = to hang down), or “little one” (from Hebrew “dal/דל” = little/light). Delila can as well mean “languishing” or “lovelorn” (from Arabic “dalla”).

Pronunciation of Delila

Variants of the name Delila