Dior Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdee-OR / /diˈɔːr/French
Meaning
golden; from the golden one
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Dior is most commonly associated with the French luxury fashion brand founded by Christian Dior in 1946. The brand revolutionized women's fashion with its 'New Look' silhouette in the post-World War II era. As a name, Dior has gained popularity as a feminine given name, particularly in the 21st century, reflecting a connection to elegance and high fashion.
Trend Summary
The name Dior has seen a rise in popularity as a unique and fashionable choice for girls in recent years.
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Famous people named Dior
Dior Jones is an American model and influencer recognized for her work in the fashion industry.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dior was first seen in the United States in 1977. Dior has ranked as high as #792 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California, Florida, Texas, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Dior has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dior (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 28 | |
| OH | 18 | |
| CA | 15 | |
| FL | 15 | |
| GA | 15 | |
| LA | 14 | |
| NC | 14 | |
| MO | 12 | |
| NY | 11 | |
| IL | 10 | |
| SC | 9 | |
| VA | 9 | |
| IN | 9 | |
| PA | 8 | |
| AL | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 29 |
| 2004 | 57 |
| 2005 | 56 |
| 2006 | 79 |
| 2007 | 82 |
| 2008 | 94 |
| 2009 | 135 |
| 2010 | 116 |
| 2011 | 133 |
| 2012 | 126 |
| 2013 | 128 |
| 2014 | 142 |
| 2015 | 160 |
| 2016 | 158 |
| 2017 | 170 |
| 2018 | 344 |
| 2019 | 500 |
| 2020 | 613 |
| 2021 | 563 |
| 2022 | 457 |
| 2023 | 385 |
| 2024 | 262 |