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Dilly

Dilly is a name that is generally used for baby girls. The meaning of Dilly is 'a little comical and light'. The name Dilly is a variant of the name 'Dylan,' which means 'sea,' or 'Dylif,' which means 'flood.' The name Dilly was brought to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066. In Dorset, the Dilly family resided. However, the origin of their name is Tilley, Normandy. This is where the family lived before the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. Some of the family stayed in Normandy, while most traveled to England. Haymon de Tellia, recorded in Normandy in the year 960, was one of the first occurrences of the name there. The earliest use of the surname Dilly was in the county of Dorset, where they had a home at Mersewood. Welsh author Dylan Thomas became famous for his play 'Under Milk Wood' in 1954. Famous actress Erin Dilly was born in 1972. Dilly Duka plays soccer for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the American men's under-23 national team.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Diminutive of Dilys, Dilwen, and Daffodil

Numerology

D is for dependable, on you I can rely.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

L is for look, the way you look at life.

L is for loyalty, that you show.

Y is for young, the years never show!

Lucky

Dilly lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Dilly

  • Britta Phillips American musician of duo Dean & Britta and Luna
  • Britta Heidemann German Olympic fencer
  • Britta Persson Swedish singer,songwriter
  • Britta Lejon Swedish politician
  • Britta Soll Estonian actress and model
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