Dillon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dillon means "loyal" or "like a lion" in Gaelic.
Pronunciation
DIL-ən
Dillon is pronounced "DIL-un".
Popularity
Dillon is a popular name in English-speaking countries. According to the Social Security Administration, Dillon was one of the top 500 baby names in the United States from 1967 to 2018.

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Dillon Name meanings & History

The name Dillon originated from an Irish surname, O'Duilinn, which means "like a lion" or "a faithful one" in Gaelic. Dillon means "loyal" or "like a lion" in Gaelic. Variant of Dylan based on the spelling of the surname Dillon, which has an unrelated origin. Dillon is a popular name that is used worldwide. It is often used as a first name, but can also be used as a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Dillon: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dillon:

D: Daddy,Demanding,Dutiful,Doting,Domestic,Determined

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

L: Lover,Luscious,Lazy,Lovely,Liaison,Legal,Languid

O: Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive

N: Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nervous,Nutrition,Nagging

Dillon is:

  • a Common name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Dillon include American football player Dillon Gabriel, racecar driver Dillon Bassett, and actor Matt Dillon.

2.) Dillon (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) loyal

Other Forms: Dill, Dillan, Dillen, Dilly, Dilon, Dylan, Dylanne


3.) Dillon (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) loyal, faithful. See also Dylan.

Other Forms: Dil, Dill, Dillie, Dilly, Dillyn, Dilon, Dilyn, Dilynn


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