Dionysius - Meaning of Dionysius

What does Dionysius mean?

[ 5 syll. dio-ny-siu(s), di-onysi-us ] The baby boy name Dionysius is pronounced as DAYAHNIHSiyAHS †. Dionysius' language of origin is Old Greek and it is predominantly used in German. Dionysius is a variant of Dennis (Dutch, English, French, and German).

Dion (contracted form in English, French, and German) is a variant of the name.

See also the related categories, greek and german.

Dionysius is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. In 2018, among the family of boy names directly related to Dionysius, Dennis was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Dionysius include Dae-Jung, Dagnea, Damascus, Danousek, Daukins, Dawkins, Decimos, Decimus, Deens, Demissee, Demissey, Demissi, Demissie, Demissy, Dezmea, Dickens, Diogenes, Diogenese, Dionis, and Dionisie.

† English pronunciation for Dionysius: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"



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