Dio may refer to:
Given name
Dio or Dion, masculine given name
- Dio of Alexandria, Greek philosopher and ambassador (1st century BC)
 - Dio Chrysostom, Roman philosopher (AD 40–120)
 - Cassius Dio, Roman historian (AD 160–230)
 - Cassius Dio (consul 291)
 - Dio Lequaglie (born 1963), Italian beach volleyball player
 
Surname
- Ronnie James Dio (1942–2010), American heavy metal singer
 - Johnny Dio (1914–1979), Italian American mobster
 
Places
- Dio, Burkina Faso
 - Diö, a small village in southern Sweden
 - Dio-et-Valquières, France
 - Dio-Gare, Mali
 - Diu, India, formerly known as Dio
 
Music
- Dio (band), an American heavy metal band
 - Dio - Distraught Overlord, a Japanese heavy metal band
 - "Dio" (song), a song by Tenacious D on the 2001 eponymous album
 - Dio (album), an album by Jørn Lande
 - "Dio", a song from the Throwing Muses album Red Heaven
 
Abbreviations
- Days Inventory Outstanding
 - Diocesan Boys' School, Hong Kong
 - Diocesan Girls' School, Hong Kong
 - St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School, India
 - Diocesan School for Girls (Auckland), New Zealand
 - Defence Intelligence Organisation, Australian military intelligence agency
 - Defense Industries Organization, conglomerate of companies run by the Islamic Republic of Iran
 - Defence Infrastructure Organisation, an operating arm of the UK Ministry of Defence
 - Diet-induced obesity model (DIO model), an animal model used in laboratory research
 - Digital Input/Output
 
Other uses
- the Italian word for God
 - Dio Brando, a fictional character and the main antagonist from the manga and anime series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure known simply as DIO
 - Honda Dio, motorscooter produced in India
 - Radio Dio, an independent radio station, broadcasting to the French city of Saint-Etienne
 - Dio Eraclea, character from the anime Last Exile as well as its sequel Last Exile: Fam, The Silver Wing
 
See also
- Dion (disambiguation)
 - Dios (disambiguation)
 - D10 (disambiguation)
 - Diou (disambiguation)
 - Deo (disambiguation)
 
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