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Dillon
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Irish

From the Irish surname, from Breton Leon and Norman Léon, named after Sir Henry de Leon of the Viscounty of Léon. Related to the surname Lyon. Unrelated to the name Dylan, although the homophony may result in the two being considered variant spellings of the same name.

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United States Dillon Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #631
Frequency 48,833 people (18.1 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 86.04% Hispanic 1.73% Black 9.08% Asian/PI 0.79% Native Am. 1% Two+ 1.36%

United Kingdom Dillon Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #862

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