Dionne
Meaning of Dionne
The name Dionne is a charming and elegant choice for baby girls, with roots in Greek and French origins. Pronounced as dee-AHN (/diˈɑn/), it exudes a sense of sophistication and timeless appeal. The name Dionne is often associated with the famous American singer Dionne Warwick, adding a touch of musical legacy to its allure. Variations of the name include Deon and Dione, providing parents with alternative options while maintaining the same melodic quality. In the United States, the popularity of Dionne has seen fluctuations over the decades, peaking notably in the mid-20th century. Despite its varying ranks over the years, it remains a unique and beautiful name that carries both historical significance and contemporary charm.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as dee-AHN (/diˈɑn/)
British English
- Pronunced as dee-AHN (/diˈɒn/)
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Notable People Named Dionne
| Marie Dionne Warwick is a renowned American singer, actress, and television host. |
| The Dionne quintuplets were the first known quintuplets to survive infancy, born just outside Callander, Ontario, and all five girls survived to adulthood. |
| Dionne Brand is a renowned Canadian poet, novelist, and essayist who served as Toronto's Poet Laureate and has received numerous prestigious literary awards. |
| Dionne Julia Bromfield is a British soul music singer, television presenter, and personality known for her debut album released in 2009 and her association with Amy Winehouse. |
| Dionne Yvette Farris is an American singer and songwriter known for her collaboration with the hip hop group Arrested Development in the early 1990s. |
