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      Meaning of the first name
      Dillian

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Unknown

      Variations 
      Cillian, Gillian, Illiana

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The origin of the first name Dillian can be traced back to America. However, despite its provenance, the precise meaning of the name remains elusive. Historical records fail to shed light on the etymology of Dillian, leaving scholars and linguists perplexed. This lack of definition adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to the name, making it all the more intriguing.

      In both history and modern-day usage, Dillian appears as a distinctive name without a clear etymological background. Its American origins have led it to be primarily associated with individuals from North America. Over time, Dillian has gained popularity and has been embraced by parents seeking unique and uncommon names for their children. In contemporary times, Dillian can be found across different social and cultural spheres, showcasing its versatility and adaptability. While the exact meaning behind Dillian remains unknown, its enigmatic nature has forged an aura of curiosity around the name, contributing to its continued presence in both historical and modern usage.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Dillian.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Dillian.

      Sandra

      is the most common spouse name for Dillian.

      Dillian

      is the most common child name for Dillian.

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      1866 is when there were the most people born with the first name Dillian.

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