boy's name
Dhilan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 707
Dhilan is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
Dhilan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 117 |
| 2010s | 199 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 31 |
How popular is Dhilan?
In 2024, Dhilan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Dhilan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dhilan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dhilan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dhilan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dhilan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dhilan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dhilan
How popular is the name Dhilan?
In 2024, Dhilan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Dhilan a girl's or a boy's name?
Dhilan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Dhilan most popular?
Dhilan peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Dhilan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dhilan currently ranks #4,797 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.