Addison vs Delilah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Addison

Girl #68 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Adam"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#68
Total SSA Count
3,327
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Addie, Addy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Delilah

Girl #50 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"From the Hebrew 'Delilah'; the biblical Delilah was the lover of Samson, who cut his hair to rob him of his strength"

Origin: Biblical

Cultural Roots

English Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#50
Total SSA Count
4,240
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Deli, Lilah, Lila

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Addison Rank #68
Delilah Rank #50

Delilah is more popular, ranked #50 vs #68 for Addison.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Addison ___

  • Addison Grace
  • Addison Mae
  • Addison Rose
  • Addison Claire
  • Addison Lee
  • Addison Kate

Delilah ___

  • Delilah Rose
  • Delilah Grace
  • Delilah Jane
  • Delilah Mae
  • Delilah Faith
  • Delilah Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Addison

Peyton Parker Harper Jackson Blake

If you choose Delilah

Samson Solomon Jezebel Iris Violet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Addison or Delilah more popular?

Delilah is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Addison at #68 in the United States.

What do Addison and Delilah mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Delilah means "From the Hebrew 'Delilah'; the biblical Delilah was the lover of Samson, who cut his hair to rob him of his strength" (Biblical origin).

Are Addison and Delilah boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a girl name. Delilah is primarily a girl name.

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