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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. Kenzi96%
  2. Aby96%
  3. Giorgia96%
  4. Ilyann96%
  5. Tya95%
  6. Keylan95%
  7. Tessa95%
  8. Jenna94%
  9. Mayra94%
  10. Mya94%

Love potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Elyah42%
  2. Emrys42%
  3. Alpha42%
  4. Aëlys42%
  5. Diana42%
  6. Esaïe42%
  7. Clayton42%
  8. Arya42%
  9. Taha42%
  10. Gaïa42%

Professional potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Tenzin77%
  2. Safaa74%
  3. Ilef74%
  4. Soane72%
  5. Hidaya72%
  6. Amani71%
  7. Wiam71%
  8. Riham71%
  9. Isac70%
  10. Paulin70%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Talha42%
  3. Alpha42%
  4. Levi42%
  5. Ouways42%
  6. Taha42%
  7. Darius42%
  8. Maggie42%
  9. Wael42%
  10. Safir42%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Aly96%
  2. Juliana96%
  3. Alessio96%
  4. Giorgia96%
  5. Noelly96%
  6. Paola96%
  7. Malonn96%
  8. Diego96%
  9. Rodrigo96%
  10. Tya96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah42%
  2. Abd42%
  3. Sixte42%
  4. Abraham42%
  5. Oren42%
  6. Bogdan42%
  7. Constance42%
  8. Elhadj42%
  9. Isaak42%
  10. Miran42%
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