Lance vs Dillon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lance

Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

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Boy #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Lance Rank #843

Dillon Rank #870

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 vs #870 for Dillon.

Is Lance or Dillon more popular?

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 compared to Dillon at #870 in the United States.

What do Lance and Dillon mean?

Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin). Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Lance and Dillon boy or girl names?

Lance is primarily a boy name. Dillon is primarily a boy name.