Delilah vs Hazel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Delilah Rank #50
Hazel Rank #19

Hazel is more popular, ranked #19 vs #50 for Delilah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Delilah ___

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

Hazel ___

  • Hazel Grace
  • Hazel Mae
  • Hazel Rose
  • Hazel Claire
  • Hazel Jean
  • Hazel Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Delilah

Samson Solomon Jezebel Iris Violet

If you choose Hazel

Violet Jasper Iris Arlo Pearl

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delilah or Hazel more popular?

Hazel is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Delilah at #50 in the United States.

What do Delilah and Hazel mean?

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). Hazel means "hazel tree" (Old English origin).

Are Delilah and Hazel boy or girl names?

Delilah is primarily a girl name. Hazel is primarily a girl name.

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