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Dillon

Boy's name · #930 in the US (2025) · 90s wave

Popularity over time

Dillon reached #73 in 1992 and has faded to #930 since. About 65,000 boys have carried it since 1892.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#822 in England & Wales (2025) · #829 in Ireland (2025) · #619 in Scotland (2024) · #1,583 in Canada (2024) · #2,159 in Sweden (2024) · #395 in N. Ireland (2023) · #4,840 in Ecuador (2015) · #367 in New Zealand (2008) · #2,164 in France (1994).

Famous Dillons

• Dillon Brooks — Canadian basketball player (born 1996)
• Dillon Danis — American mixed martial artist (born 1993)
• Dillon Gabriel — American football player (born 2000)
• Dillon Francis — American electronic music producer and DJ (born 1987)
• Dillon Jones — American basketball player (born 2001)

In stories & tradition

• Dillon T. Pickle — Portland Pickles mascot
• Dillon Quartermaine — Fictional character from General Hospital

What Dillons become

Among 123 notable people named Dillon:

Sports figures appear 2.94× more often than among typical names — e.g. Dillon Brooks, Canadian basketball player (born 1996).

Spellings & nicknames

Dillon is a rare spelling of Dylan — about 4% of babies given the name are written this way; Dylan itself ranked #41 in 2025.

Similar names: Kody · Dilan · Conor · Keaton · Peyton · Keenan

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