Dalila - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Dalila \d(a)-li-la\ is of Swahili and Tanzanian origin, and its meaning is "delicate, gentle".

Dalila has 1 variant form: Lila.

For more information, see also related names Dalia and Delilah.

Baby names that sound like Dalila are Delila and Talula.

Dalila is a common female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Dalila. Compare Dalila with related baby names.