Boy
Dillion
faithful, loyal
About Dillion
Energetic and approachable, Dillion strikes the perfect balance between familiar and distinctive. The double 'l' adds visual interest and a subtle uniqueness that sets it apart from more common variations. This name belongs to someone who makes friends easily, who brings enthusiasm to every endeavor, who lights up a room with genuine warmth.
It suggests reliability with a creative edge—someone you can count on who still surprises you. Dillion fits a boy who might excel in team sports, lead student organizations, or build successful businesses based on strong relationships. The name ages gracefully, working equally well for a playful child and a respected professional. It's accessible without being ordinary, memorable without being difficult.
Popularity of the Name Dillion
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | #743 | ||
| 1992 | #539 | #839 | |
| 1993 | #620 | #992 | |
| 1994 | #695 | ||
| 1995 | #800 | #955 | |
| 1996 | #816 | ||
| 1997 | #796 | #350 | |
| 1998 | #844 | #334 | |
| 1999 | #878 | #246 | |
| 2000 | #991 | ||
| 2001 | #437 | ||
| 2011 | #782 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Dillion
Names Similar to Dillion
Nicknames for Dillion
- Dill
- Lion
- D.L.
- Dilly
- Lil