Dill

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dill is derived from an Old Norse word "dilla," which means "to lull." It is also a type of herb commonly used in cooking, with a unique scent and flavor.
Pronunciation
DIL(American English)
Dill (D-il)
Popularity
Dill is not a common name and is not currently ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the US or UK.

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Dill Name meanings & History

Dill is derived from an Old Norse word "dilla," which means "to lull." It is also a type of herb commonly used in cooking, with a unique scent and flavor. Dill Harris was the childhood friend of Jem and Scout in Harper Lee's book To Kill a Mockingbird. Dill, whose given name was Charles Baker Harris, is believed to be based on Lee's real-life friend, Truman Capote.Possibly used as a diminutive of Dillan. Dill can be used as a first or middle name for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Dill: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dill:

D: Demanding,Doting,Determined,Domestic,Dutiful,Daddy

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

L: Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Luscious,Lover,Languid,Liaison

Dill is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Dill (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) loyal

Other Forms: Dillard, Dilly


3.) Dill (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: (Welsh) sincere.


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