Dion
- Boy
- 4 letters
Dion is a boy’s name of African-American, English, French, Greek and Literary origin. Meaning in African-American: God. Meaning in English: From the Latin Dionysos or Dionysus, referring to the Greek god of wine. Meaning in Greek: God of wine. A literary name from Shakespeare’s The Winter, where it belongs to s Tale’ Lord of Sicilia. Dion is a variant of Dennis and abbreviation of Dionysius. The name has 4 letters.
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BoyGreek Russian
Earth-lover. Of Demeter. Demeter is the mythological Greek goddess of corn and harvest. She withdraws for the part of the year her daughter Persephone must spend with the god of the underworld - the reason for winter. Earth-lover.
Dina
GirlEnglish Hebrew Spanish
From the valley. Avenged. Judged and vindicated. Form of Hebrew Dinah. Judged and vindicated. In the bible Dinah was Jacob's only daughter.
Dino
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From the dene. Sister of the Gorgons. Little sword. Abbreviation of names ending like Bernardino.
Diomedes
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An evil king. Antony and Cleopatra'. Attendant on Cleopatra. 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander.
Diona
GirlEnglish Greek
From the sacred spring. Variant of Dione. Mother of Aphrodite.
Diondra
GirlEnglish
From the sacred spring. Variant of Dione.
Diondre
BoyEnglish French
Blend of Dion and Andre.
Dione
GirlEnglish Greek
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. Mother of Aphrodite.