Gender Masculine
Scripts Διόδωρος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Latinized form of the Greek name Διόδωρος (Diodoros) meaning "gift of Zeus", derived from the elements Διός (Dios) meaning "of Zeus" and δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift". This was the name of a 1st-century BC Greek historian.

Related Names

RootsZeus + doron
VariantDiodoros
Other Languages & CulturesDiodore(French)

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Entry updated May 29, 2020