Dillon — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Dillon is a masculine given name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Duilleáin, which means 'descendant of the loyal one'. The name Dillon carries a sense of honor, loyalty, and strength.
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Meaning of Dillon:
Dillon is a masculine given name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Duilleáin, which means 'descendant of the loyal one'. The name Dillon carries a sense of honor, loyalty, and strength. It is a name that symbolizes family values and the importance of staying true to oneself and to others. Dillon is a timeless and meaningful name choice for a baby boy.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Gaelic, English, Irish
- US popularity: In 2022, 410 newborns in the United States were named Dillon (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1992 with 5082 babies.
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What does the name Dillon mean?
Dillon is a masculine given name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Duilleáin, which means 'descendant of the loyal one'. The name Dillon carries a sense of honor, loyalty, and strength.
What is the origin of the name Dillon?
Dillon is a boy's name of Gaelic, English, Irish origin.
Is Dillon a boy or girl name?
Dillon is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Dillon?
In 2022, 410 newborns in the United States were named Dillon, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1992, with 5,082 babies given the name.
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