Is Delila a boy or girl name?

Delila is a girl’s name. Of the 3,574 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Delila

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Delila was most popular in 2008, when 118 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,199 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,994, with 45 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,574 people named Delila.

Delila over time

Births per year. The dot marks Delila’s peak in 2008. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Delila a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Delila is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 3,574 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Delila

Where Delila is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org