Dionysios

Meaning of Dionysios

Dionysios is a masculine name with Greek origins. It is pronounced as dee-oh-NIY-see-os (/diˈo.ni.si.os/) in Greek. This name has variations such as Dionisio and Dionysius. Dionysios carries historical and mythological associations, as it is derived from the Greek god Dionysus, who was the god of wine, fertility, and revelry. The popularity of the name Dionysios has varied over time in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to a small number of newborn boys, ranking around 12,000th in popularity. However, parents who appreciate its ancient roots and connection to mythology may find Dionysios to be a unique and meaningful choice for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Greek

• Pronunced as dee-oh-NIY-see-os (/diˈo.ni.si.os/)

• Dion
• Dionisio
• Dionysius
• Dionysus
• Dionicio