Dilan vs Hamza

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

Hamza

Boy #527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Pakistani Turkish North African South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#527
Total SSA Count
565
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ham

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dilan Rank #661
Hamza Rank #527

Hamza is more popular, ranked #527 vs #661 for Dilan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dilan ___

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

Hamza ___

  • Hamza Ali
  • Hamza Omar
  • Hamza Yusuf
  • Hamza Ibrahim
  • Hamza Khalid
  • Hamza Bilal

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dilan

Liam Ethan Aria Nora Kira

If you choose Hamza

Fatima Zainab Omar Yusuf Maryam

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dilan or Hamza more popular?

Hamza is more popular, ranked #527 compared to Dilan at #661 in the United States.

What do Dilan and Hamza mean?

Dilan means "son of the sea, great tide" (Welsh origin). Hamza means "lion" (Arabic origin).

Are Dilan and Hamza boy or girl names?

Dilan is primarily a boy name. Hamza is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons