Dillon Name Meaning & Origin
Dillon
Pronunciation: n/a
Origin of the name Dylan:
Borrowed from the Welsh, Dylan is a name of uncertain derivation. Some believe it to be from an Old Celtic element meaning “sea.”
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I know a little girl named Dillon who is the sweetest person alive! I happen to prefer this spelling on a girl, but on a boy, I think Dylan looks much better.
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