Dionysius

deye-uh-NIH-seers /ˌdaɪəˈnɪsɪəs/
boy 3 syllables fading

Dionysius is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Dionysius is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2002. Dionysius was first reported in SSA data in 1971 and peaked in 2002 (7 births).

About the name Dionysius

Pronunciationdeye-uh-NIH-seers /ˌdaɪəˈnɪsɪəs/
CultureGerman
ScriptureChristianity Bible (NT)
7peak births 2002
1971first in SSA data

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How popular is Dionysius?

Boys named Dionysius
19711975198019851990199520002002
Boys named Dionysius per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1971–2002 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2002) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Dionysius total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200277#8,693
200155#11,031
19945—#9,198
19815—#6,535
19715—#5,108