Dionysus name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek and German
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Dionysus di(o)-ny-sus
Meaning: God of Wine, Mountain of Zeus, Named for Saint Denys, Follower of Dionysius and Servant of
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What does Dionysus mean?

Dionysus is derived from Dennis. Dennis is a variant of venerable, saintly and prevailing Denis. Dennis is equivalent of Denis in English language. Also Dennis is form of Dionysius in English language.

Meaning of Dennis is Dedicated to Dionysos, Servant of and Follower of Dionysius is rooted from Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Dionysus?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Dionysus is di(o)-ny-sus.

How popular is the name Dionysus?

Dionysus is an uncommon baby name in United States still in use today. Dionysus is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. According to our research, over 100 babies have been named Dionysus globally.

YearRankBirths
2023770210
2022645113
202187758
2020105636
201981969
2018107446
2016121715
2014107046
200499446
200074158
View more ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological aspects of Dionysus

The number 9 as your personality no reveals that you are charming, positive, very idealistic and well-versed in different subjects. You lack traveling and exploring. Having letter D as your cornerstone reveals your realistic attitude toward life. When it comes to love, you easily get tired of being with one person only. The law of attraction is something you admire and use when it comes to achieving your goals.

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Sibling Names for Dionysus

If you're thinking of naming your newborn Dionysus, you might want to consider some sibling names that complement it. Whether you're looking for names that share Greek or Roman origins, or simply sound great together, check out this list for some inspiration.

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Famous people named Dionysus

  • Dionysus, Swedish/German power metal band

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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