Dionysius name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: German, Swedish and Finnish
Pronunciation: di(o)-ny-sius
Meaning: Dedicated to Dionysos and God Dionysus Sanctified
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What does Dionysius mean?

Meaning of Dionysius is Dedicated to Dionysos or God Dionysus Sanctified is a baby boy name majorly used in Finnish, Swedish and German has origin in Old Greek. Dionysius is a variant of perennial, prevalent and saintly Dennis.

Dennis is form of trendy and enduring Denis. Dennis is form of Denis in English language. Also Dennis is English form of Dionysius. Meaning of Dennis is God of the Vine, Servant of and Named for Saint Denys is originated from Old Greek.

Dionysius is Greek and Latin cognate of Διονυσος, the Greek God of Wine, Fertility, Revelry. Dionysius is Greek and Latin cognate of Dance.

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How do I pronounce Dionysius?

The three syllabled name Dionysius is commonly pronounced as di(o)-ny-sius.

Variants of Dionysius

Dionysios, Dion, Dennis, Denis, Dainis, Dionys

How popular is the name Dionysius?

Dionysius is an uncommon baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given. Also, Dionysius is a familiar name in Indonesia and Malaysia. At least, 700 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
200284547
2001105555
199487985
198162595
197149055
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Dionysius in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands594655538

Numerological aspects of Dionysius

You are sensitive, humane and compassionate by nature. You are intelligent and independent. Use your mind and position to do great things you will be remembered for. Pressure forces you to get things done fast and you like it. You need to open up to new adventures and experiences. Having letter I as your first vowel represents your elegance, impulsive attitude, big heart, and gentle soul. People hate your inconsistency and need for adrenaline every time things get too good to be true.

Looking for a name like Dionysius? Please go through the following names

  •  Andino - Of Old Greek origin, Ceaseless and Well-Liked Andino aimed at baby boys is commonly used in Italian. Andino is form of Andrew in Italian language
  •  Katy - Durable and Loved Katy majorly is used in Danish, Finnish and English has origin in Old Greek aimed at both genders, meaning of Katy is "Virginal, Clear or Form of Katherine"
  •  Ohndria - Ohndria's meaning is The Brave and Feminine Form of Andrew is originated from Old Greek is bestowed upon baby girls. Ohndria is resulted from Andrea.
  •  Cyndie - Queer girl name Cyndie means "Way" and is mostly used in English is of German and Old Greek origin
  •  Kaspe - Dominantly used in Polish and Finnish preeminent, Kaspe is used as a baby boy name is rooted from Old Greek. Kaspe is Finnish equivalent of Kaspar

Sibling Names for Dionysius

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Famous people named Dionysius

  • Dionysius Thrax, Hellenistic grammarian and a pupil of Aristarchus of Samothrace
  • Dionysius Exiguus, 6th-century monk born in Scythia Minor
  • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric
  • Dionysius I of Syracuse, Greek tyrant of Syracuse, in Sicily
  • Dionysius I Telmaharoyo, Patriarch of Antioch
  • Dionysius the Areopagite, judge at the court Areopagus in Athens
  • Dionysius II of Syracuse,
  • Dionysius of Fourna, Eastern Orthodox author of a manual of iconography and painting
  • Dionysius Lardner, Irish scientific writer
  • Dionysius V of Constantinople, redirects here
  • Dionysius Zervos, from 1995 comedy film Romeo: Love Master of the Wild Women's Dorm, who portrayed N.

  • Boy names beginning with D
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  • Greek Boy Names
  • Finnish Boy Names
  • German Boy Names
  • Swedish Boy Names
  • Boy names that ends with -ius
  • Baby Names that mean Dedicated
  • Baby Names that mean God

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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