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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. Tessa95%
  2. Jenna94%
  3. Mya94%
  4. Paola92%
  5. Mia90%
  6. Olympe90%
  7. Mina86%
  8. Lara86%
  9. Ella86%
  10. Mila86%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance42%
  2. Mariam44%
  3. Maryam44%
  4. Ana46%
  5. Diana50%
  6. Luna52%
  7. Céleste52%
  8. Hortense53%
  9. Alma56%
  10. Ariane57%

Love potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Paola80%
  2. Ella79%
  3. Mila76%
  4. Lucy76%
  5. Mya76%
  6. Tessa75%
  7. Emy74%
  8. Mia73%
  9. Jenna73%
  10. Mina73%

Bottom 10

  1. Diana42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Iris43%
  4. Céleste44%
  5. Inaya47%
  6. Maryam48%
  7. Lyna49%
  8. Lya51%
  9. Thaïs51%
  10. Enora52%

Professional potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Rita42%
  2. Aicha42%
  3. Olympe42%
  4. Judith42%
  5. Amira42%
  6. Luna42%
  7. Tessa42%
  8. Diana42%
  9. Aminata42%
  10. Roxane42%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Paola96%
  2. Mya96%
  3. Giulia96%
  4. Aya96%
  5. Tessa96%
  6. Mila96%
  7. Mia96%
  8. Jenna96%
  9. Olympe96%
  10. Romy96%
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