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French · Unisex name

Dior

“uncertain etymology”

About the name Dior

Dior is a French surname of uncertain etymology. It is most widely recognized due to Christian Dior, the influential French fashion designer who founded the House of Dior in Paris after the Second World War. The surname does not have a confirmed meaning in French, though it is sometimes mistakenly associated with ‘d’or’, meaning ‘of gold’.

Meaning
uncertain etymology
Origin
French
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
dee-OR(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Dior

  • Dior Alexis
  • Dior Jordan
  • Dior Taylor
  • Dior Morgan
  • Dior Skylar

Questions about Dior

What does Dior mean?
Dior is a French name meaning "uncertain etymology".
How do you pronounce Dior?
Dior is pronounced dee-OR, with emphasis on the second syllable.

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