Dalila: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Dalila | Girls
Origin of the name Delilah:
Derived from the Hebrew delilah (delicate). Delilah was the name borne in the Bible by the mistress of Samson.
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Dalila in this spelling has Sanskrit as the origin.
The definition of Da is:
Giver.
The definition of Lila is:
Divine drama or divine sport/play...created by God.
Dalila means:
"Giver of divine play"- Personal experiences with the name Dalila: | Edit
I have a beautiful little girl named Dalila Grace...we call her Lila. Everyone loves her name. I think it is just girly enough yet classy with that perfect touch of strengh.
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Lila
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In the Bible, Dalila (Delilah) cuts Sansón’s (Samson's) hair, the source of his strength.
- Dalila in song, story & screen: | Edit
"Hey There Dalila" a song by "The Plain White Ts"...top ranking song in the USA in 2007
