Dillon Name Meaning & Origin
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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.
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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
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Dillon in the US (SSA Data):
Dillon Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.