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Teddy vs Dillon

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

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Popularity Comparison

Teddy Rank #898
Dillon Rank #870

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 vs #898 for Teddy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Teddy or Dillon more popular?

Dillon is more popular, ranked #870 compared to Teddy at #898 in the United States.

What do Teddy and Dillon mean?

Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Teddy and Dillon boy or girl names?

Teddy is primarily a boy name. Dillon is primarily a boy name.

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