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Dionysus

dye-uh-NYE-sus

Popularity

#12748

rising

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

89

Peak Year

#13 in 2022

First Recorded

1973

Style

Mythological

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Greek god of wine, fertility, theatre, and religious ecstasy. The name is of uncertain etymology.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Dionysus

    Greek God of wine, theatre and fertility

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Personality Traits

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