Briar vs Dillon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Briar

Boy #700 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thorny shrub, prickly plant"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Briar Rank #700

Dillon Rank #870

Briar is more popular, ranked #700 vs #870 for Dillon.

Is Briar or Dillon more popular?

Briar is more popular, ranked #700 compared to Dillon at #870 in the United States.

What do Briar and Dillon mean?

Briar means "thorny shrub, prickly plant" (Old English origin). Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Briar and Dillon boy or girl names?

Briar is primarily a boy name. Dillon is primarily a boy name.