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Dillinger

/ˈdɪlɪŋɚ/ · 100% boys · 8 born in 2025

Dillinger has been given to about 417 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2011, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ˈdɪlɪŋɚ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 410
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Dillinger per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2011 · 36
  • Born in 20258
  • All time417

How popular is Dillinger?

Its best year was 2011, when 36 babies were given the name, ranking 3124th. The typical living American called Dillinger is about 14 years old today.

Names that sound like Dillinger

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Divine0.60
  2. Miller0.59
  3. Oliver0.56
  4. Wilmer0.56
  5. Wilder0.56
  6. Wilber0.56
  7. Eliezer0.54
  8. Denver0.51

Middle names for Dillinger

Ranked by flow score
  1. Dillinger Paul0.79
  2. Dillinger John0.79
  3. Dillinger Blake0.78
  4. Dillinger Wade0.78
  5. Dillinger Quinn0.78
  6. Dillinger Jude0.78

Sibling names for Dillinger

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Yaretzisister · 0.78
  2. Braylenbrother · 0.78
  3. Macisister · 0.78
  4. Kinleysister · 0.77
  5. Rylandbrother · 0.77
  6. Casebrother · 0.77

Where Dillinger is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Dillinger White0.74
    2. Dillinger Nguyen0.74
    3. Dillinger Moore0.74
    4. Dillinger Hill0.74
    5. Dillinger Hall0.74
    6. Dillinger Brown0.74

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Dillinger

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.