The first name Dalilah
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 6 girls were named Dalilah, making it the 3,705th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2023, with 11 births (#2,346).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Dalilah with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Dalilah at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 197 girls born in the United States were named Dalilah, the 1,175th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 263 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Dalilah
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Dalilah MuhammadAmerican hurdler, born 1990
Questions
- How popular is the name Dalilah?
- In 2025, 6 girls born in England and Wales were named Dalilah, ranking 3,705th. Its peak was 2023, with 11 births.
- Is Dalilah a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,135 US babies named Dalilah since 1880 were girls.
- When was Dalilah most popular?
- 2008 in the United States, when 263 babies were named Dalilah, its highest rank at 1,007th.