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Dillion

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Dillion is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 17 births. Its best rank was 539th, in 1992.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
170.00% of boys
Peak year
1992354 births
Best rank
#539in 1992
Since 1979
3,638people given the name
Babies named Dillion, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

3,638 boys have been named Dillion in the United States since 1979, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1992, with 354 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 1990s alone account for 55%. It has spent 10 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Dillion
1970s6
1980s172
1990s2,001
2000s1,020
2010s337
2020s102

In 1992, its biggest year

Dillion was the 539th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1992 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. See all of 1992.

Names that rose and fell with Dillion

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.