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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. Nathan95%
  3. Quentin93%
  4. Yanis93%
  5. Théo92%
  6. Hugo91%
  7. Mathéo91%
  8. Nina90%
  9. Inès90%
  10. Rayan89%

Love potential for Dill

Professional potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Victor42%
  2. Ethan42%
  3. Enzo42%
  4. Axel42%
  5. Nathan42%
  6. Théo42%
  7. Maxence42%
  8. Mathéo42%
  9. Océane42%
  10. Mathis42%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Nina96%
  2. Théo96%
  3. Emma96%
  4. Mathis96%
  5. Lucas96%
  6. Hugo96%
  7. Léa96%
  8. Tom96%
  9. Yanis96%
  10. Enzo96%
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