Dalila

Name:

Dalila

Pronounced: dah-LEE-lah

Variations: Delilah

Origin:

Hebrew

Meaning:

The name Dalila is derived from the Hebrew name "Delilah." In Hebrew, Delilah is believed to mean "delicate," "weaken," or "flirtatious." It is famously associated with the biblical character Delilah from the story of Samson and Delilah in the Book of Judges.

Popularity:

Dalila is a name that has gained popularity in various cultures influenced by Hebrew traditions. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and biblical associations.

Did you know?

Dalila carries a sense of allure and seduction due to its connection with the biblical figure Delilah, who used her charm to deceive Samson. The name Dalila is a timeless name that has been used for centuries, demonstrating its enduring appeal.

Famous namesakes:

Dalila Di Lazzaro is an Italian actress and model. She gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s and appeared in numerous Italian films. Dalila Di Lazzaro is known for her striking beauty and successful acting career.

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