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The boy's name Dionysius \

. Greek mythology: Dionysius was the Greek god of wine (known to Romans as Bacchus). Also the name of a man converted by Saint Paul, and traditionally considered the first bishop of Athens. Dennis is an offshoot of this name.

Dionysius has 7 variant forms: Dion, Dionio, Dionisio, Dioniso, Dionysios, Dionysos and Dionysus.

For more information, see also related names Deion, Denis and Dwight.

A baby name that sounds like Dionysius is Thanasis.

Dionysius is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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