Dionysius

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Dionysius is derived from the Greek name Dionysos, which means "god of wine". In Greek mythology, Dionysus was the son of Zeus and the god of wine, fertility, and theatre.
Scripts(How to write)
Διονύσιος
Διονύσιος(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
The name Dionysius is not very popular in the world, but it is still used occasionally. It is more common in Greece and other countries with Greek roots.

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Dionysius Name meanings & History

The name Dionysius is derived from the Greek name Dionysos, which means "god of wine". In Greek mythology, Dionysus was the son of Zeus and the god of wine, fertility, and theatre. Latin form of Dionysios. Dionysius the Areopagite, who is mentioned in the New Testament, was a judge converted to Christianity by Saint Paul. This was also the name of many other early saints, including a 3rd-century pope. The name Dionysius is typically used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Dionysius: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dionysius:

D: Doting,Daddy,Dutiful,Domestic,Determined,Demanding

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

O: Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete

N: Neurosis,Neat,Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

S: Social Standing,Success,Security,Sex,Solidity,Sensuality,Status

U: Understanding,Unity,Universality,Undermining,Utopia

Dionysius is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Related Names to Dionysius

Some related names to Dionysius include Dion, Denis, and Denise.