Dillard

Pronunciation: [ d-IHL-erd ]

Boy Name #28,319 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Dillard is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-IHL-erd.

Parents who love the name Dillard often also consider Dixie, Diana, Dicie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #28,319
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Dillon #870 Dillan #2887

Nicknames

Dil Diy Dilie Dillie

Similar Names

Dixie Diana Dicie Dillie Dinah Dick Dicy Dixon

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dillard

Is Dillard a boy or girl name?

Dillard is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Dillard?

Dillard is pronounced d-IHL-erd.

How popular is the name Dillard?

Dillard is currently ranked #28319 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Dillard?

Common nicknames for Dillard include Dil, Diy, Dilie, and Dillie.

Is Dillard a common or rare name?

Dillard is an uncommon name, ranked #28319 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Dillard

Dillard is a boy name .

Dillard is currently ranked #28,319 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Dillard include Dil, Diy, Dilie, and Dillie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Dillard include Dillon, Dillan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.