Meaning & History
Latin form of Dionysios. Dionysius the Areopagite, who is mentioned in the New Testament, was a judge converted to Christianity by Saint Paul. This was also the name of many other early saints, including a 3rd-century pope.
Related Names
Feminine FormDionysia(Ancient Greek)
Other Languages & CulturesDenis(Albanian) Dzianis(Belarusian) Denis(Croatian) Denis(Czech) Dennis(Dutch) Denis, Dennis, Den, Denny(English) Denis(French) Denis, Dennis(German) Dionysios(Greek) Dénes(Hungarian) Dionisio(Italian) Deniss(Latvian) Tenney(Medieval English) Dinis, Dionísio, Diniz(Portuguese) Dênis(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Denis, Dionisie(Romanian) Denis(Russian) Denis, Dionýz(Slovak) Denis(Slovene) Dionisio(Spanish) Denys(Ukrainian)
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Name Days
Denmark: October 9
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