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Dill

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 28
Origin: Welsh. Meaning: Great tide, son of the sea.
From the Welsh dy « great » and llanw « tide, flux », traditionally interpreted as « great tide » or « son of the sea ».

Name day for Dill

December 28

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) and meaning — great tide, son of the sea, and shares its name day, December 28.

On birth records, Dill is rarely written as such: the Dills are Dylans (68,760 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 great tide, son of the sea.

When is Dill's name day?

December 28, 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 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Lucas96%
  2. Dylan95%
  3. Nathan95%
  4. Quentin93%
  5. Yanis93%
  6. Théo92%
  7. Timéo92%
  8. Liam92%
  9. Hugo91%
  10. Mathéo91%

Love potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Océane42%
  3. Johan42%
  4. Simone42%
  5. Morgane42%
  6. Anne43%
  7. Armand45%
  8. Jeanne46%
  9. Mathias46%
  10. Martial46%

Professional potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Victor42%
  2. Simone42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Rachel42%
  5. Gregory42%
  6. Kévin42%
  7. Ethan42%
  8. Charlie42%
  9. Dimitri42%
  10. Enzo42%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Émilie96%
  2. Nina96%
  3. Théo96%
  4. Emma96%
  5. Mathis96%
  6. Lucas96%
  7. Florian96%
  8. Tony96%
  9. Fanny96%
  10. Naël96%

Bottom 10

  1. Yvon42%
  2. Albert42%
  3. Andrée42%
  4. Jean42%
  5. Luc42%
  6. Roland42%
  7. Simone42%
  8. Germain42%
  9. Germaine42%
  10. Agnès42%
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