Given name & surname

Diet

Diet is a masculine given name. It is used in East Central German.

Meaning & origin

How it developed

In East Central German usage, Diet is a diminutive of Dieter.

Diet’s family of names

In East Central German usage, Diet is a diminutive of Dieter. In German usage, Diet as a surname has a related form in DITSCH.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Diet

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