Dio
DEE-oh
Popularity
#3614
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Origin
Italian
Total Births
227
Peak Year
#33 in 2021
First Recorded
1994
Style
Mythological, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Dio is an Italian name derived from 'Diodoro', meaning 'gift of Zeus'. It's also a shortened form of Dionysius, the Greek god of wine and fertility.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Ronnie James Dio
Influential heavy metal vocalist and songwriter
Dio Brando
Main antagonist in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
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