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Delia

American  
[deel-yuh] / ˈdil yə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Cordelia.


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Gemma Bailey, 38, from Manchester, is a close friend of Delia and a survivor of cancer herself.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

It was introduced in the House in September by Rep. Delia Ramirez, a Democrat from Illinois.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

By then, she’d put her knack for winking impressions of high society divas to stunning use in “Beetlejuice” as Delia Deetz, a haughty stepmother and artist whose gargantuan ego dwarfs her talent.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

Delia is possessed by a ghoul who makes her sing the Caribbean number in the voice of Belafonte while she gyrates with her mortified dinner guests.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Delia and Velia’s words mingled together in the air.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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