Dionysus - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Dionysus \di(o)-ny-sus\ is a variant of Dennis (Greek, English) and Dionysius, and the meaning of Dionysus is "follower of Dionysius". See also Apollo.

The baby name Dionysus sounds like Dionysos and Dionysios. Other similar baby names are Deonys, Dioniso and Donatus.

Dionysus is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Dionysus. Compare Dionysus with related baby names.