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Sio

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 17
Origin: Greek Alexios (alexein «to ward off, to defend»). Meaning: the protector, the defender.
Alessio is the Italian form of Alexis, from the Greek Alexios, derived from the verb alexein, «to ward off, to defend» — same root as Alexander.

Name day for Sio

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.

The story of the name Sio

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.

Frequently asked questions about Sio

What does Sio mean?

Sio is a short form of Alessio, which means the protector, the defender.

When is Sio's name day?

July 17, together with Alessio: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sio a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alessio.

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Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

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