Delilah-Mae
Hebrew and Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Delilah-Mae
Delilah-Mae combines two names: Delilah, from Hebrew "דְלִילָה" (Delilah), meaning "delicate" or "languishing," and Mae, a diminutive of Mary from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved." The hyphenated name is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, with Delilah notably appearing in the Hebrew Bible as Samson's betrayer, while Mae became popular as a middle name in American and British naming traditions during the 19th-20th centuries.
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Etymology
Delilah-Mae combines two names: Delilah, from Hebrew "דְלִילָה" (Delilah), meaning "delicate" or "languishing," and Mae, a diminutive of Mary from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved." The hyphenated name is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, with Delilah notably appearing in the Hebrew Bible as Samson's betrayer, while Mae became popular as a middle name in American and British naming traditions during the 19th-20th centuries.
Delilah-Mae currently ranks #918 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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