All about the name DIJON

Meaning, origin, history.

Dijon, of French origin, is a unique and distinctive given name for boys. Pronounced as /ˈdiːʒɔːn/, it is derived from the city of Dijon in Burgundy, France, which was named after the Roman god Jupiter. Historically, Dijon has been associated with the Dukes of Burgundy and is renowned for its mustard production. As a given name, Dijon brings to mind images of elegance, culture, and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a refined and uncommon name for their child.

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French

Popularity of the name DIJON since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Dijon saw a significant rise in births from 1991 to 1993, with 20 and then 13 babies born respectively. However, the numbers dropped significantly afterwards, with only 5 births recorded in 1994."