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Dillion

Boy

Meaning of Dillion: Irish: 'faithful'

Dillion is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5222nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5222

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,661

First recorded 1979 · peak 1992

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 8 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 11 babies1986: 20 babies1987: 32 babies1988: 33 babies1989: 37 babies1990: 79 babies19901991: 186 babies1992: 354 babies1993: 275 babies1994: 224 babies1995: 178 babies1996: 176 babies1997: 184 babies1998: 173 babies1999: 172 babies2000: 149 babies20002001: 136 babies2002: 121 babies2003: 124 babies2004: 115 babies2005: 98 babies2006: 84 babies2007: 83 babies2008: 60 babies2009: 50 babies2010: 50 babies20102011: 36 babies2012: 43 babies2013: 34 babies2014: 37 babies2015: 22 babies2016: 32 babies2017: 23 babies2018: 35 babies2019: 25 babies2020: 26 babies20202021: 23 babies2022: 19 babies2023: 23 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Dillion per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 354.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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