Deilah

Deilah Meaning & Origin

About Deilah
The name "Deilah" is a variant spelling of the name "Delilah" which has Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Delilah" (דְּלִילָה) meaning "delicate" or "weakened". In biblical context, Delilah is known as the woman who betrayed Samson by cutting his hair, which was the source of his strength. The name "Deilah" carries connotations of fragility and vulnerability.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Deilah are female.

Deilah Popularity Trends

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/deilah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deilah in Braille

Here's how to represent Deilah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Deilah in braille

How to Spell the Name Deilah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Deilah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Deilah in sign language

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