A city in France; of uncertain ancient origin.
Dijon is a French locational name referring to the capital of the Burgundy region. The city's name likely derives from the Roman name Divio, which may be related to a sacred fountain or the word for 'sacred'. In a modern American context, it is often associated with the sophisticated culinary export of the region.
Less common today
Dijon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #918 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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