DIONYSIUS
The meaning of the boy name Dionysius is MYTH NAME (GOD OF WINE) .
Details on DIONYSIUS:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Myth name (god of wine)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 21,255th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
DIONYSIUS as a BOY in 2002
The meaning(s) of DIONYSIUS:
The name Dionysius is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Dionysius is: God of wine.
The name Dionysius is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Dionysius is: Greek God of wine.
The name Dionysius is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Dionysius is: Divinely touched.
USA birth(s) for DIONYSIUS by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DIONYSIUS
DIONYSIUS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 7 births |
| 2001 | 5 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1981 | 5 births |
| 1971 | 5 births |
About the name DIONYSIUS
Dionysius, a name steeped in rich history and vibrant mythology, originates from ancient Greece, derived from the name of the Greek god Dionysus, the deity of wine, festivity, and ecstasy. Symbolizing the duality of joy and chaos, Dionysius evokes images of lush vineyards and spirited celebrations, embodying the essence of creativity and uninhibited expression. This name carries with it associations of fertility and rebirth, reflecting the cycles of nature and the importance of revelry in human life. Popular particularly in Mediterranean countries, such as Greece and Italy, where the legacy of ancient traditions remains strong, Dionysius also finds resonance in other cultures, including some Slavic regions and among those who appreciate its classical roots. With its melodic sound and profound meaning, Dionysius is a name that invites a sense of adventure and passion, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to embrace life’s joys and complexities.
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