Dillie

Dillie Origin and Meaning

The name Dillie is a girl's name.

Dillie is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may serve as a diminutive of names like Delia, Delilah, or Cordelia, or derive from the Germanic name element 'dil' meaning 'complete.' With its cheerful '-ie' ending, Dillie conveys a bright, playful quality. The name was occasionally used in the early 20th century but remains quite rare today. Dillie has a vintage charm reminiscent of the nickname culture of bygone eras, making it appeal to parents drawn to sweet, nostalgic names. Its simplicity and friendly sound offer a distinctively warm alternative to more common feminine diminutives.

# 882 in the US

Dillie Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Dillie

  • Louise Miriam "Dillie" Keane
    English actress and singer of trio Fascinating Aïda

The name Dillie in Pop Culture

  • Dillie Tucker
    character in Jennifer Crusie's Welcome to Temptation
  • Dillie
    nickname for Dylan