Dionne
dee-AHN
✦ Meaning
“Feminine form of Dion, from Greek 'Dionysus', god of wine and festivity. Modern and sophisticated, the name evokes both classical divinity and mid-century cool.”
Popularity Over Time
Dionne is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Dionne Warwick (singer)
- Dionne Dash (Clueless)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works well across English, French, and Greek contexts
People Also Ask
Feminine form of Dion, from Greek 'Dionysus', god of wine and festivity. Modern and sophisticated, the name evokes both classical divinity and mid-century cool.
Dionne is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Dionne include Dio, Nee.
Names that pair beautifully with Dionne include Danielle, Lisette, Monique.