Girl · Ancient Greek, through French
Dionne
Say it: dee-ON
Meaning
From Dione, a Greek goddess whose name relates to Zeus (Greek Dios).
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
Its wave through time
A fashion of the 1970s
In the United States
- 10,200 babies given this name since 1931
- At its height in 1970, about 1 in 2,100 girls
- 24 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Deonne
| Ancient Greek | Dione |
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Famous bearers
- Dionne Warwick, singer
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Where this comes from
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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