July 17
Why this day? Sio is a short form of Alessio, and shares its name day.
Sio is celebrated in Italy on July 17.
Sio is a short form of Alessio. It keeps its origin (Greek Alexios (alexein «to ward off, to defend»)) and meaning — the protector, the defender, and shares its name day, July 17.
On birth records, Sio is rarely written as such: the Sios are Alessios (73,858 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alessio page. Sio is also a short form of Assia, Siar, Sienna.
Sio is a short form of Alessio, which means the protector, the defender.
July 17, together with Alessio: 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 Alessio.
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