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Dillon

in New Jersey

There are 1,031 people with the last name "Dillon" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Dillon 635
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  1. is 631st most common Barnett
  2. is 632nd most common Gould
  3. is 633rd most common Wilkins
  4. is 634th most common Dangelo
  5. is 635th most common Dillon
  6. is 636th most common Keenan
  7. is 637th most common Garrett
  8. is 638th most common Walter
  9. is 639th most common Bowman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Dillard, Dill, Dilley, Dillman, Dillingham, Diller, Dills, Dillow, Dillion, Dillinger

Most Common First Names for Dillon

John, Michael, James, Joseph, Robert, William, Thomas, Patricia, Richard, Susan

Meaning & History

English and French: from the Germanic personal name Dillo (of uncertain origin, perhaps a byname from the root dīl ‘destroy’), introduced to Britain from France by the Normans.

English: habitational name from Dilwyn near Hereford, recorded in 1138 as Dilun, probably from Old English dīglum, dative plural of dīgle ‘recess’, ‘retreat’, i.e. ‘at the shady or secret places’.

Irish (of Norman origin): altered form of de Leon (see Lyon).

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duilleáin ‘descendant of Duilleán’, a personal name, a variant of Dallán meaning ‘little blind one’.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): of uncertain origin; either an ornamental name from the Biblical place name Dilon (Joshua 15:38), or an altered form of Sephardic de León (see Lyon).

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