Noble or of noble birth
Dellah is a variation of Della, which originated as a diminutive of names like Adeline or Adelaide. It carries the Germanic root meaning 'noble' and was popularized in the late 19th century. The 'h' ending adds a modern, softer aesthetic to the vintage root.
Less common today
Dellah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,146 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Gospel and jazz singer and actress
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