Dillan

Where Dillan comes from

Variant of Dylan.
— Wiktionary's entry for Dillan
Along the way
  1. 1975
    First appearance
    #5,464 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1992
    Peak, #553
    341 babies named Dillan — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2012
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,207.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes

No widely known Dillan turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.