Dionysos
Διόνυσος(Ancient Greek)
dee-oh-NYE-sos
Dionysos Name meanings & History
The name Dionysos means "follower of Dionysus," the Greek god of wine, fertility, and ecstasy. From Greek Διός (Dios) meaning "of Zeus" combined with Nysa, the name of the region where young Dionysos was said to have been raised. In Greek mythology Dionysos was the god of wine, revelry, fertility and dance. He was the son of Zeus and Semele. Dionysos is a relatively uncommon name but has been used in various forms throughout history.
Zodiac Sign of Dionysos: Domestic Cancer
Synonyms of Dionysos:
D: Determined,Daddy,Doting,Dutiful,Domestic,Demanding
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious
N: Neat,Nice,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Neurosis
Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving
S: Status,Social Standing,Solidity,Sensuality,Success,Security,Sex
Dionysos is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Natural name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
Famous People
Dionysus was a popular figure in Greek mythology and was often depicted in art and literature. Some of the notable people with variations of this name include Dionysius the Elder, a powerful ruler of Syracuse in ancient Greece, and Dionysius the Younger, a student of Plato and Aristotle.
Related Names to Dionysos
Dione, Dionisia, Dionne, Dionysia, Dionysius
