Dillon vs Benedict

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dillon

Boy #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #915 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"well-spoken"

Origin: Latin

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Dillon Rank #870

Benedict Rank #915

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 vs #915 for Benedict.

Is Dillon or Benedict more popular?

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 compared to Benedict at #915 in the United States.

What do Dillon and Benedict mean?

Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin). Benedict means "well-spoken" (Latin origin).

Are Dillon and Benedict boy or girl names?

Dillon is primarily a boy name. Benedict is primarily a boy name.