White or blonde
Derived from the medieval feminine name Diot, a diminutive of Dionysia, it later became a surname. It eventually transitioned to a masculine given name, often associated with the Flemish surname Dewitt, meaning 'the white one' or 'blonde'.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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