NAME PROFILE
Lanai
Derived from the Hebrew word meaning delicate or languishing, Delailah describes a person with a soft, graceful nature and an enchanting presence. It suggests a personality that is both captivatingly gentle and possesses a quiet, magnetic strength.
Key Stats
| Total births | 556 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1997 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Delilah Rene (Radio host of the syndicated program Delilah) · Delilah Cotto (Actress known for the film Empire) · Delilah Belle Hamlin (Fashion model and media personality) · Delilah DiCrescenzo (Professional distance runner and inspiration for a popular song) · Delilah S. Dawson (Bestselling author of the novel Star Wars: Phasma)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DellaLilaDeeLilah
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