Dillon
boy name#929 in 2025Dillon entered the US charts in 1892, peaked at #73 in 1992, ranks #929 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1892–2025
#929
rank today
#73
peak (1992)
253
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #967 |
| 1910s | #1783 |
| 1920s | #1988 |
| 1930s | #2129 |
| 1940s | #2608 |
| 1950s | #2919 |
| 1960s | #3170 |
| 1970s | #1421 |
| 1980s | #471 |
| 1990s | #120 |
| 2000s | #215 |
| 2010s | #444 |
| 2020s | #770 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Dillon has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 63,000 people named Dillon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dillon alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dillon in 2025?
- Dillon ranks #929 among US boy names in 2025, with 253 babies given the name.
- When was the name Dillon most popular?
- Dillon peaked in 1992, reaching #73 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Dillon with classmates?
- Dillon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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