Alexisa vs Dilan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dilan

Boy #661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the sea, great tide"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Turkish Welsh Kurdish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#661
Total SSA Count
414
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alexisa Rank #53,242
Dilan Rank #661

Dilan is more popular, ranked #661 vs #53242 for Alexisa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alexisa ___

  • Alexisa Marie
  • Alexisa Grace
  • Alexisa Rose
  • Alexisa Nicole
  • Alexisa Lynn

Dilan ___

  • Dilan James
  • Dilan Lee
  • Dilan Scott
  • Dilan Ray
  • Dilan Cole
  • Dilan Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alexisa

Marcus Demetrius Sophia Cassandra Xander

If you choose Dilan

Liam Ethan Aria Nora Kira

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexisa or Dilan more popular?

Dilan is more popular, ranked #661 compared to Alexisa at #53242 in the United States.

What do Alexisa and Dilan mean?

Alexisa means "helper, protector" (Greek origin). Dilan means "son of the sea, great tide" (Welsh origin).

Are Alexisa and Dilan boy or girl names?

Alexisa is primarily a girl name. Dilan is primarily a boy name.

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