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Dillon

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Origin of the name

Dillon is an Irish surname of uncertain origin; it is also used as a form of Dylan.

Short-lived name

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1992 was its best year: 5,062 births, or 1 baby in 758. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 94% below the peak. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 929. 50% of all babies named Dillon since 1880 were born in the 1990s.
65,225births since 1880
1990sgeneration
No. 73rank at its peak, in 1992

Where babies named Dillon are born

1992

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The darker the blue, the more common Dillon is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Dillon is most common in Montana (2.5 times), Nebraska (2.2) and Oklahoma (2.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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