Dillon vs Tony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dillon

Boy #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great tide, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Irish Welsh American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#870
Total SSA Count
276
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dillon Rank #870
Tony Rank #804

Tony is more popular, ranked #804 vs #870 for Dillon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dillon or Tony more popular?

Tony is more popular, ranked #804 compared to Dillon at #870 in the United States.

What do Dillon and Tony mean?

Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin). Tony means "priceless one" (Latin origin).

Are Dillon and Tony boy or girl names?

Dillon is primarily a boy name. Tony is primarily a boy name.

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