Dillan - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Dillan \d(il)-lan\, also used as girl's name Dillan, is a variant of Dillon (Irish, Gaelic) and Dylan (Welsh), and the meaning of Dillan is "like a lion; loyal; son of the sea".

The baby name Dillan sounds like Dallan, Dillen, Dilan and Dyllan. Other similar baby names are Gillan, Allan, Ailean, Callan, Cillian, Cullan, Dallin, Dallon, Dallen, Dalan, Dallas, Daylan, Daelan, Declan, Delman, Dyllon, Dilon, Dolan, Eilan, Milan, Gillean, Gillon, Gillian, Gillen, Gilian, Gilean, Keillan, Kellan, Killian, Killean, Kilian, Kilean, Mellan, Millen, Nollan, Quillan, Rollan, Tallan, Tillman and Tilman.

Dillan is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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