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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. Aby96%
  2. Giorgia96%
  3. Trecy95%
  4. Mayra94%
  5. Allyson94%
  6. Madyson93%
  7. Zara93%
  8. Carlita92%
  9. Cala92%
  10. Radia92%

Love potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Giorgia82%
  2. Jessi80%
  3. Jess80%
  4. Rosana80%
  5. Chan80%
  6. Beverly80%
  7. Chanchan80%
  8. Santa80%
  9. Tal80%
  10. Claudou80%

Bottom 10

  1. Elyah42%
  2. Melissande42%
  3. Ocy42%
  4. Eurydice42%
  5. Ondine42%
  6. Sim42%
  7. Luni42%
  8. Hadda42%
  9. Sterenn42%
  10. Leeloo42%

Professional potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Kat42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Victo42%
  4. Keila42%
  5. Maeve42%
  6. Sheryl42%
  7. Vanny42%
  8. Khalissa42%
  9. Vanni42%
  10. Racha42%

Crush potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Simo42%
  2. Mav42%
  3. Helga42%
  4. Francey42%
  5. Thés42%
  6. Mainette42%
  7. Berte42%
  8. Norma42%
  9. Thèze42%
  10. Marie-Thereze42%
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