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Dill

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 3 In French: Dylan
Origin: Welsh myth. Meaning: son of the wave or great tide.
From Dylan ail Don, 'son of the wave', in the Mabinogi.

Name day for Dill

March 3

Why this day? Dill is a short form of Dylan, and shares its name day.

Dill is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on March 3; France on December 28.

The story of the name Dill

Dill is a short form of Dylan. It keeps its origin (Welsh myth) and meaning — son of the wave or great tide, and shares its name day, March 3.

On birth records, Dill is rarely written as such: the Dills are Dylans (61,409 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dylan page.

Frequently asked questions about Dill

What does Dill mean?

Dill is a short form of Dylan, which means son of the wave or great tide.

When is Dill's name day?

March 3, together with Dylan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dill a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dylan.

Dill's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

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