Dillon Name Origin
/DIL-uhn/-
American (English) 60%
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Irish (Irish) 30%
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Canadian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Dillon
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Dillon is primarily an English and Irish given name and surname, derived from the Welsh surname 'Dylan' meaning 'son of the sea' or 'born near the ocean.' It is commonly used as a male first name in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States and Ireland.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Dillon each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).