Dilmon

“the name of a mythical place, often associated with paradise” — Associated with an idealized land characterized by beauty and abun

Tajikistan origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1604US 2023

596Births / yr

→Stable

6All-time births

📅 Since 192000

What does Dilmon mean and where does it come from?

The name Dilmon has roots in Persian mythology, associated with an idealized land characterized by beauty and abundance. It is historically linked to the ancient tales of the Persian poet Ferdowsi in his epic 'Shahnameh'. While the name is predominantly used among Persian-speaking populations, it ha

Cultural significance

Dilmon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Tajikistan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the name of a mythical place, often associated with paradise.

Peak popularity

Reached #4234 in 1920 — currently #1604 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Dilmon?

Dilmon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Dilmon Grace

How popular is Dilmon right now?

Holding steady — currently #1604 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1604 · Top 1.2%

1920

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1604	596	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1609	576	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1614	546	▲ up 2620 · +9000% births
1920	#4234	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Dilmon

Best Year2023Rank #1604

Peak Count596

Average Rank#2265

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20234 years

The story of Dilmon

Dilmon entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 6 total births recorded, Dilmon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4234 in 1920 to #1604 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Dilmon in 1920:

John William Robert James Charles

💎Dilmon has only 6 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Dilmon?

Common

DilDiIlmon

What names sound and feel like Dilmon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dilmon also consider these

Dillmon

Greek · A Greek name

Dillon

Irish · Meaning 'loyal', 'faithful',

Dilson

USA · Son of Dillard

Dimon

Russia · A diminutive form

Ethiopia · A shepherd

Common questions about the name Dilmon

What does the name Dilmon mean?

Dilmon means "the name of a mythical place, often associated with paradise" — a name rooted in Tajikistan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Dilmon?

Dilmon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Dilmon?

Dilmon originates from Tajikistan tradition. Tajikistan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Dilmon a common or rare name?

Dilmon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Dilmon?

Dilmon naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.