Given name · also Latin

Dionís

Dionís is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Catalan.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dionís comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Catalan usage, Dionís developed from Διόνυσος.

Dionís’s family of names

In Catalan usage, Dionís shares a linguistic root with the Sicilian form Dinisi. In Catalan usage, Dionís has a conventional equivalent in the English form Dennis. In Catalan usage, Dionís has a conventional equivalent in the French form Denis.

Walk Dionís’s family in the name graph

DionísDionisDennisDenisDionisioDionysiosDionizyDionigiDionisiyDénesДионисийΔιονύσιοςДенисDinisiΔιόνυσος

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Dionís has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

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Ancient Greekwhere Dionís comes from · 1 name

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Dionís

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Ancient Greek

Dinis

Dinis is a masculine given name from Old Galician-Portuguese, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Portuguese.

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92% boys · 8% girls

Ancient Greek

Dinís

Dinís is a masculine given name from Old Galician-Portuguese, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Galician.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Diogène

Diogène is a given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in French.

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Ancient Greek

Diomede

Diomede is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

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87% boys · 13% girls

Ancient Greek

Itys

Itys is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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Ancient Greek

Ionas

“dove”

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95% boys · 5% girls

Ancient Greek

Dorotheus

“gift” · “God”

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Dasijus

Dasijus is a masculine given name from Old Church Slavonic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lithuanian.

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>99% boys

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