July 7
Why this day? Dio is a short form of Claudio, and shares its name day.
Dio is celebrated in Brazil on July 7; Argentina on October 30.
Dio is a short form of Claudio. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — lame, and shares its name day, July 7.
On birth records, Dio is rarely written as such: the Dios are Claudios (352,018 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Claudio page. Dio is also a short form of Dione, Dionicio, Diogene.
Dio is a short form of Claudio, which means lame.
July 7, together with Claudio: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Claudio.
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