Girl Name · Greek Origin
Delia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Delia — a girl name from the Greek tradition — is distinctive but not obscure. Its meaning, "Born on Delos", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Dalia is on your shortlist, Delia belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Delia
What does the name Delia mean?
Delia means "Born on Delos" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Delia?
Delia originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Delia?
Delia has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Delia a boy's or girl's name?
Delia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Delia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Delia sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Delia?
Names that share Delia's sound and style include Dalia, Dahlia, Deloy, Della, Dolly.