What origin is the name Dione?

Dione comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Dione a popular name?

Dione is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Dione?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Dione — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Dione

Q: Is Dione a rare name?

Yes. Dione does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dione

Dione

Girl

greek

2 syllables

Dione is a greek girl's name meaning "Mother of aphrodite; feminine form of dion: a variant of dennis, derived from dionysius, the greek god of wine. also from the sacred spring. the mythological dione was wife to zeus and mother of aphrodite".

With greek roots, Dione is a girl name that means "Mother of aphrodite; feminine form of dion: a variant of dennis, derived from dionysius, the greek god of wine. also from the sacred spring. the mythological dione was wife to zeus and mother of aphrodite". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Mother of aphrodite; feminine form of dion: a variant of dennis, derived from dionysius, the greek god of wine. also from the sacred spring. the mythological dione was wife to zeus and mother of aphrodite

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Dione

Very rare in US records

What does Dione mean?

Dione is a girl name of greek origin meaning "Mother of aphrodite; feminine form of dion: a variant of dennis, derived from dionysius, the greek god of wine. also from the sacred spring. the mythological dione was wife to zeus and mother of aphrodite".

Is Dione a rare name?

Yes. Dione does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Dione

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Names with a similar meaning to Dione

Dione means "Mother of aphrodite; feminine form of dion: a variant of dennis, derived from dionysius, the greek god of wine. also from the sacred spring. the mythological dione was wife to zeus and mother of aphrodite" — these names share that spirit.