56%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage French Pronounced Pron. DYUU-DAW-NEH [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "given by God" in French, used as a French form of Deusdedit. It is currently much more common in French-speaking Africa than it is in France. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantDéodatFeminine FormDieudonnéeOther Languages & CulturesDiodato(Italian) Deusdedit, Deodatus(Late Roman) Deodato(Portuguese) Diosdado(Spanish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #465 in 1953 France People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class natural refined strange complex serious nerdy Categories divine gift, French words, gift, theophoric names