Origin and Meaning of Delaylah

Delicate, Night

Origin: Hebrew - Delaylah is a modern variation of the name Delilah, which means 'delicate' or 'weak' in Hebrew. The name is often associated with the biblical figure Delilah from the Book of Judges.

• Delaylah is a less common variant of Delilah, which has gained modern popularity possibly due to its phonetic appeal and individuality.
• In different cultures, names similar to Delaylah, such as Delila or Dalila, also exist, each with subtle variations in meaning and pronunciation.
• Notable bearers of the name Delilah include Delilah, the woman in the biblical story who seduced Samson, but Delaylah as a distinct name is less commonly associated with specific historical figures.
• Delaylah is a contemporary name that reflects a trend toward unique spellings and variations, which has emerged particularly in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
• Related names include Delilah, Lilah, and Lola, which all carry feminine and often romantic connotations.