Given name

Dionysos

Dionysos is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dionysos is a variant of Dionysus. An origin associated with Dionysus is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Dionysos is a variant of Dionysus. The history of Dionysus gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Dionysus is associated with the god of wine and revelry.

Explained through its name family

Dionysos’s family of names

In French usage, Dionysos has a related form in Denis. Dionysos has a related form in Dionysus.

Walk Dionysos’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Mythological

Dionyso

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Mythological

Dioniso

Dioniso is a given name from Latin. It is used in Portuguese.

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>99% boys

Mythological

Dionio

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Mythological

Deonysis

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Mythological

Dardanos

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Greek · Mythological

Demetrius

“a follower of the goddess Demeter”

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>99% boys

Mythological

Aiolos

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Sibling ideas

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