Delicate or languishing
Delaila is a phonetic spelling variant of the biblical name Delilah. In the Old Testament, Delilah was a woman of Sorek who was loved by Samson and eventually betrayed him to the Philistines. While the biblical association was historically negative, the name has been reclaimed in modern times for its melodic, lyrical sound.
Less common today
Delaila isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,082 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The woman who betrayed Samson in the Book of Judges · The Bible
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