74%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Greek Mythology Scripts Διόνυσος(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. /di.ó.nyː.sos/(Classical Greek) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From Greek Διός (Dios) meaning "of Zeus" combined with Nysa, the name of the region where young Dionysos was said to have been raised. In Greek mythology Dionysos was the god of wine, revelry, fertility and dance. He was the son of Zeus and Semele. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootsZeus + NysaVariantDionysus People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural strong strange complex serious Categories alcohol, children of Zeus, dance, drink, fertility deities, flora, gods, nature, Olympians, plants, purple, trees, wine
