US Popularity Rank: 2529

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Delicate, weak, languishing; Guide, leader

Dalila is a girl's name of Hebrew origin with a complex character. Emerging from two possible roots, Dalila embodies both a reliable leader and a sensitive soul. Most closely aligned with the Hebrew name Delilah, Dalila is taken to signify "delicate," "weak," or “languishing,” in balance with its melodic sound. Yet others root Dalila in Arabic, with the meaning "guide" or "leader," solidifying Dalila's stature as a mentor. Embracing their title's manifold meaning, baby can find strength in their softness and lead always with kindness.