Dillon vs Jimmy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jimmy

Boy #860 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows"

Origin: Hebrew via James/Jacob

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#860
Total SSA Count
282
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dillon Rank #870
Jimmy Rank #860

Jimmy is more popular, ranked #860 vs #870 for Dillon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dillon or Jimmy more popular?

Jimmy is more popular, ranked #860 compared to Dillon at #870 in the United States.

What do Dillon and Jimmy mean?

Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin). Jimmy means "supplanter, one who follows" (Hebrew via James/Jacob origin).

Are Dillon and Jimmy boy or girl names?

Dillon is primarily a boy name. Jimmy is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons