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Name Dio
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
Pronounced Pron. DEE-o (Italian)
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Meaning & History
Latinized form of DION. In modern-day Italy, this name is also a short form of DIODATO, DIONISIO and other names starting with Dio-.Known bearers of this name include the 1st-century Greek orator and philosopher Dio Chrysostom and the 3rd-century Roman historian Cassius Dio (also called Dio Cassius).