The baby name Diony is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdiːəni/ (DEE-ə-nee) or /ˈdaɪəni/ (DIE-ə-nee).
Diony is Greek in Origin.
The baby name Diony is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdiːəni/ (DEE-ə-nee) or /ˈdaɪəni/ (DIE-ə-nee).
Diony is Greek in Origin.
Diony is a modern short form and independent given name, used for all genders. It comes from Greek Dionysios/Dionysia, borne "of" the god Dionysos (Dionysus). The theonym is often parsed as Dios "Zeus" + Nysa, the mythical mountain where the god was reared, so the name conveys "follower of Dionysus" or "dedicated to the god of wine and festivity."
Through the cult of early Christian saints named Dionysios/Dionysius - most famously St. Denis of Paris - the name family spread across Europe and generated many vernacular forms. Related variants include Dion, Denis/Dennis and Denise (French/English), Dionysius and Dionysia (Latin/Greek), Dionisio/Dionisia (Spanish), Dionísio/Dionísia (Portuguese), Dionigi (Italian), and modern Greek Dionysis/Dionysios and Dionysia. Diony appears in English, Latin American, and Filipino usage as a diminutive of Dionisio/Dionísio or Dionysia, and increasingly as a sleek, gender-neutral standalone.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | 0 | #32 | 1 | 2,297 | |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #175 | 4 | 2,508 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #246 | 4 | 6,293 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #247 | 3 | 5,568 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| SA | 0 | #310 | 3 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #324 | 6 | 6,350 | |
| France | Boys | 1985 | #336 | 3 | 1,616 |
| GT | 0 | #336 | 3 | 5,948 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #368 | 16 | 11,440 |
| BO | 0 | #371 | 11 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| CL | 0 | #431 | 4 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #462 | 13 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #463 | 19 | 9,305 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| CO | 0 | #503 | 8 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #512 | 7 | 9,861 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #522 | 11 | 11,342 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #536 | 6 | 7,500 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #539 | 54 | 9,244 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #557 | 4 | 11,671 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #575 | 37 | 9,488 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #625 | 6 | 8,289 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #629 | 4 | 18,916 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #642 | 24 | 13,390 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #709 | 43 | 12,213 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #739 | 5 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #784 | 95 | 14,506 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #837 | 15 | 14,098 |
| United States | Boys | 2005 | #845 | 6 | 7,175 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #850 | 94 | 14,861 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #879 | 42 | 15,656 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #908 | 23 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #918 | 161 | 16,140 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #944 | 12 | 5,933 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #957 | 26 | 16,355 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #966 | 18 | 5,561 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #988 | 5 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,096 | 88 | 17,781 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,137 | 7 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,179 | 4 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,457 | 15 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,557 | 58 | 28,008 |
Diony is popular in 41 countries — most recent births per country:
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