Dillon vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dillon

Boy #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American British

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Dillon Rank #870

Ira Rank #978

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 vs #978 for Ira.

Is Dillon or Ira more popular?

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Dillon and Ira mean?

Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dillon and Ira boy or girl names?

Dillon is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.