Dillion

Dillion - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Dillion at a glance

Dillion is ranked #3958 among boy baby names in 2015, with 5 births in 2015. It peaked in 1992 at #537 and first appeared on the charts in 1988.

Rank in 2015
#3958
Births in 2015
5
Peak year
1992 (#537)
First appeared
1988
Trend
#3223 in 2010 → #3958 in 2015 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 336,010 boys
Visitor rating
2.3/5 (3 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Dillion appeared on the charts for the first time in 1988 on position #2732. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Dillion and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Dillion? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Dillion. The baby boy name Dillion was given to 5 baby boys in 2015, ranking #3958 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 336,010 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Dillion peaked in popularity 34 years ago in 1992 on position 537.



Famous with this name

Dillion
Dillion Crosby
Brandon Dillion


How would you rate Dillion, 1-5?

Rating: 2.3/5 (3 recent votes)


Dillion is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Dillion is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,481 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,481.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Dillion is where you live.


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Dillion origin and meaning

Dillion is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Dillion, pop culture references for the name Dillion and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Dillion

We've found the following names that sound similar to Dillion, sorted by popularity.

Dylan / Dillon / Dillan / Dilan / Dallin / Dylon / Daylen / Delano / Dyllan / Daylon /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20153958
20123860
20113927
20103223
20092553
20082960
20072137
20061947
20051728
20041265
20031174
20021257
20011121
20001000
1999903
1998876
1997820
1996848
1995806
1994704
1993625
1992537
1991768
19901607
19882732

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas2481

Even more about Dillion


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Dillion a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Dillion?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1992
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Dillion
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 336,010
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1988
2015 births +5

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