Dion Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Dion is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Dennis: From the Latin Dionysos or Dionysus, referring to the Greek god of wine”.

Dion Name at a Glance

Name Dion
Meaning Variant of Dennis: From the Latin Dionysos or Dionysus, referring to the Greek god of wine.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Dion Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Dion means “Variant of Dennis: From the Latin Dionysos or Dionysus, referring to the Greek god of wine”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Dion Name Origin

Our database records Dion under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Dion a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Dion is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Dion

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