Delilah vs Isabel

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

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Delilah Rank #50
Isabel Rank #167

Delilah is more popular, ranked #50 vs #167 for Isabel.

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

Isabel ___

  • Isabel Grace
  • Isabel Rose
  • Isabel Marie
  • Isabel Claire
  • Isabel Sophia
  • Isabel Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Delilah

Samson Solomon Jezebel Iris Violet

If you choose Isabel

Olivia Charlotte Sebastian Mateo Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delilah or Isabel more popular?

Delilah is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Isabel at #167 in the United States.

What do Delilah and Isabel 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). Isabel means "devoted to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Delilah and Isabel boy or girl names?

Delilah is primarily a girl name. Isabel is primarily a girl name.

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