Kari vs Dillan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kari

Boy #2,838 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl)

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Boy #2,887 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, sea flow"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English Irish American

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Kari Rank #2,838

Dillan Rank #2,887

Kari is more popular, ranked #2838 vs #2887 for Dillan.

Is Kari or Dillan more popular?

Kari is more popular, ranked #2838 compared to Dillan at #2887 in the United States.

What do Kari and Dillan mean?

Kari means "free man" (Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl) origin). Dillan means "great tide, sea flow" (Welsh origin).

Are Kari and Dillan boy or girl names?

Kari is primarily a boy name. Dillan is primarily a boy name.