Dilon
A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning loyal; a form of Dillon.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Dilon by the numbers
Dilon was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 27 babies in 2003, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dilon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Dillonloyal; from gaelic dillidh583 in the US (2017)
- Dilantrue sea or faithful; a variant of Dylan229 in the US (2017)
- Diondivine; a form of Dionysus68 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dixonson of Dick; a patronymic surname60 in the US (2017)
- Dylonson of the sea; a variant spelling of Dylan36 in the US (2017)
- Dijonfrom the city of dijon in burgundy france13 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Dilon
Names that are said the same way as Dilon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
- Dillanson of Dillion; true desire84 in the US (2017)
- Dylannson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan77 in the US (2017)
- Dyllanson of the sea; variant spelling of Dylan56 in the US (2017)
- Dylenson of the sea; variant of Dylan25 in the US (2017)
- Dilyntrue lion; a form of Dilwyn13 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean faith
Like Dilon, each of these has faith in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Dilon
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