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Dill

Boy Name day: March 3 In French: Dylan
Dill is a short form of Dylan: on birth records it is written Dylan (398,062 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dylan page. Also a short form of Dillon, Dillan, Dillard.
Origin: Welsh. Meaning: Great tide, son of the sea.
From Welsh dy 'great' and llanw 'tide, flow,' traditionally interpreted as 'great tide' or 'son of the sea.'

Name day for Dill

March 3

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, March 3.

On birth records, Dill is rarely written as such: the Dills are Dylans (398,062 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dylan page. Dill is also a short form of Dillon, Dillan, Dillard.

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?

March 3, 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 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 9/10
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. Maya93%
  2. Chloe91%
  3. Julia89%
  4. Emma88%
  5. Emily87%
  6. Alyssa82%
  7. Sydney80%
  8. Ella79%
  9. Lily79%
  10. Kaylee78%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie42%
  2. Faith42%
  3. Kylie43%
  4. Hannah43%
  5. Hailey47%
  6. Madelyn47%
  7. Isabel51%
  8. Paige54%
  9. Kaitlyn55%
  10. Jocelyn55%

Love potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Gabriella79%
  2. Chloe78%
  3. Julia77%
  4. Sophia77%
  5. Sophie77%
  6. Emily77%
  7. Alyssa76%
  8. Maya75%
  9. Madelyn71%
  10. Hope70%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Hannah42%
  4. Kylie42%
  5. Addison42%
  6. Kaitlyn42%
  7. Angelina42%
  8. Paige42%
  9. Sydney44%
  10. Ava45%

Professional potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Isabel74%
  2. Grace72%
  3. Jocelyn71%
  4. Hannah69%
  5. Sophie68%
  6. Sophia68%
  7. Julia66%
  8. Emma64%
  9. Leah64%
  10. Emily62%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Alyssa96%
  2. Lily96%
  3. Chloe96%
  4. Maya96%
  5. Emma95%
  6. Angelina95%
  7. Hailey94%
  8. Savannah94%
  9. Julia93%
  10. Ella93%
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