Willard vs Dillan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willard

Boy #3,004 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"determined guard, resolute protector"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,887 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, sea flow"

Origin: Welsh

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Willard Rank #3,004

Dillan Rank #2,887

Dillan is more popular, ranked #2887 vs #3004 for Willard.

Is Willard or Dillan more popular?

Dillan is more popular, ranked #2887 compared to Willard at #3004 in the United States.

What do Willard and Dillan mean?

Willard means "determined guard, resolute protector" (Old English origin). Dillan means "great tide, sea flow" (Welsh origin).

Are Willard and Dillan boy or girl names?

Willard is primarily a boy name. Dillan is primarily a boy name.