Greek · Girl name
Dionysia
“follower of Dionysus”
About the name Dionysia
Dionysia is a Greek girls’ name meaning ‘follower of Dionysus’. It is derived from the name of the Greek god Dionysus, god of wine and theatre. The name is linked to the ancient Greek festivals celebrating Dionysus: the City Dionysia in Athens was the occasion at which the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides were first performed. Dionysia is also the feminine form of Dionysios, and English forms include Denise.
- Meaning
- follower of Dionysus
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- dee-oh-NEE-zhah(4 syl.)
Middle names for Dionysia
- Dionysia Marie
- Dionysia Sophia
- Dionysia Elena
- Dionysia Nikoleta
- Dionysia Daphne
Questions about Dionysia
- What does Dionysia mean?
- Dionysia is a Greek name meaning "follower of Dionysus".
- How do you pronounce Dionysia?
- Dionysia is pronounced dee-oh-NEE-zhah, with emphasis on the third syllable.
- What are variants of Dionysia?
- Variants of Dionysia include Dionisia.
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