Dario
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Dario and Spanish Darío.
Proper noun
Dario (plural Darios)
- A surname.
- A male given name.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dario is the 39281st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 560 individuals. Dario is most common among White (40.0%), Asian/Pacific Islander (30.54%) and Hispanic/Latino (19.46%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dario”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 412.
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Dārīus.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dario m
- a male given name from Old Persian, feminine equivalent Daria, equivalent to English Darius
Proper noun
Dario m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /daːˈriː.oː/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /daˈri.o/,
Proper noun
Dārīō
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Dārīus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Da‧ri‧o
Proper noun
Dario m
- a male given name from Old Persian, equivalent to English Darius