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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. Nina90%
  2. Inès90%
  3. Léa89%
  4. Emma89%
  5. Maeva88%
  6. Louna86%
  7. Clara85%
  8. Sarah85%
  9. Lisa84%
  10. Lou82%

Love potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Maeva76%
  2. Elisa73%
  3. Lisa72%
  4. Margot71%
  5. Maelle71%
  6. Célia69%
  7. Lina69%
  8. Léonie69%
  9. Nina69%
  10. Margaux68%

Bottom 10

  1. Océane42%
  2. Valentine55%
  3. Lucie55%
  4. Lilou56%
  5. Romane56%
  6. Lola57%
  7. Lise57%
  8. Solène57%
  9. Jade59%
  10. Maëlys60%

Professional potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Océane42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Inès43%
  4. Eva45%
  5. Sarah48%
  6. Chloé49%
  7. Zoé49%
  8. Lilou50%
  9. Nina50%
  10. Louna50%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Nina96%
  2. Emma96%
  3. Léa96%
  4. Louna96%
  5. Sarah96%
  6. Inès96%
  7. Maeva96%
  8. Célia95%
  9. Clara95%
  10. Lina95%

Bottom 10

  1. Romane70%
  2. Lise70%
  3. Clémence75%
  4. Elise79%
  5. Valentine80%
  6. Solène82%
  7. Eva83%
  8. Léonie84%
  9. Jade84%
  10. Lucie86%
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