Dalila is the 4th name on the 2031 list of East Pacific hurricane names, so it is next scheduled for 2031. It is used that year only if the season reaches the letter D. Since 1995, six storms have been named Dalila; the strongest, in 2013, peaked as a Category 1 hurricane.
No. Dalila is on the 2031 list of East Pacific names, and it is not among the 22 names NHC lists as retired from the eastern and central Pacific (Tropical Cyclone Naming History and Retired Names).
Dalila is next scheduled for 2031, when the 2031 list is used. The six lists rotate, so each one returns every six years.
A name on the list is used only if the season gets that far. Dalila is name 4 of 24, and every East Pacific season from 1980 to 2025 got at least that far.
Dalila formed in the East Pacific in June 2025 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 992 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Tropical Storm Dalila (2025): track and historyDalila formed in the East Pacific in July 2019 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1004 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Tropical Storm Dalila (2019): track and historyDalila formed in the East Pacific in June 2013 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 984 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Hurricane Dalila (2013): track and historyDalila formed in the East Pacific in July 2007 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 995 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Tropical Storm Dalila (2007): track and historyDalila formed in the East Pacific in July 2001 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 987 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Hurricane Dalila (2001): track and historyDalila formed in the East Pacific in July 1995 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Tropical Storm Dalila (1995): track and historyNames go in alphabetical order, one per storm, as each storm reaches tropical-storm strength (39 mph, 34 knots), so a storm’s place in its season decides its name.
In each of 2025, 2019, 2013, 2007, 2001 and 1995, Dalila was the 4th name used in the East Pacific season.
The most recent was Tropical Storm Dalila in 2025, in the East Pacific. It formed on June 12, peaked at 65 mph (100 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It did not make landfall. It was the 4th name used in that East Pacific season. Before that, the name was used in 2019, 2013, 2007, 2001 and 1995.
Hurricane Dalila in 2013 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 984 mb. It formed in the East Pacific in June. The weakest of the six, in 2019, peaked at 45 mph (75 km/h).