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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

Bottom 10

  1. Louis-Marie42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Arwen42%
  4. Constantin42%
  5. Bastian45%
  6. Iman45%
  7. Sélène46%
  8. Sven46%
  9. Jan47%
  10. Kaan47%

Love potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Sélène42%
  2. Sven42%
  3. Kaan42%
  4. Arwen42%
  5. Siloé42%
  6. Vadim43%
  7. Merlin45%
  8. Isis45%
  9. Lilas45%
  10. Danae46%

Professional potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Sofian42%
  2. Alexi42%
  3. Nawfel42%
  4. Merwan42%
  5. Kilyan42%
  6. Jarod42%
  7. Kendra42%
  8. Emir42%
  9. Mallory42%
  10. Virgil42%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Melisa96%
  2. Alysson96%
  3. Matys96%
  4. Kayna96%
  5. Celya96%
  6. Nesrine96%
  7. Shaina96%
  8. Ilana96%
  9. Ilies96%
  10. Maelly96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Constantin42%
  3. Sven42%
  4. Jan44%
  5. Kaan46%
  6. Louis-Marie47%
  7. Bastian48%
  8. Abdellah48%
  9. Albin51%
  10. Arwen51%
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