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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Dior — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Dionysus|Diora
French◈ Unisex · 54% boy · 46% girl↓ Fading

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Dior

◈

dee-OR · 2 syllables

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Girl
#984
↓ Fading
Girl
#984
Popularity score: 30
↓ Fading
Peak
#499 in 2020
5yr
-254 ranks
Velocity
-254
Birth frequency
7.3 per 100,000 births
Boy
#1322
Popularity score: 27
↓ Declining
Peak
#842 in 2022
5yr
-97 ranks
Velocity
-97
Birth frequency
4.0 per 100,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #1322 · Falling since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
French boy names
Dior

Popularity score: 27  ·  SSA Rank: #1322

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #984 · Falling since 2020

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
French girl names
Dior

Popularity score: 30  ·  SSA Rank: #984

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
55
Higher than 55% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-254 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · tm risk
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
3 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Dior scores well on uniqueness but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
80
Feasibility15% of score
30

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
FrenchLatinModernLuxuryFashionUnisex2-syllableContemporaryRegalCoolSophisticated
Character
gilded refinementluxury-conscious
STRONG
High confidence

Dior is a French unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #984 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -254 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · tm risk
Popularity:#1322 · rare
Dior at a Glance
Meaning:From the Latin 'deauratus,' meaning golden or gilded. Modernized through the fashion house Dior, evoking luxury and refined elegance.
Language root:Latin · French
Peak rank:#499 in 2020
5yr change:-254 ranks
Sex usage:Girl #984 · Boy #1322
Notable bearers
Dior Goodjohn
Football player
Similar Sound
Dior◈MiorLior◈Kior◈Nior
Similar Style
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Works well with
Milan◈SiennaSage◈Remy◈CelineKai◈Pax◈Luca◈
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Dior illustration
Name Intelligence
Dior · Overview
Summary

Dior is a French unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #984 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 51/100 → Stable

Strengths
Works for any sex
54% boy · 46% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Modern · Regal character
Dior carries a cool, bold quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 254 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
dior.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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