Girl · #14,962 in 2026

Dionisia

Dionisia is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Dionisia Amaya (1933–2014), Honduran teacher and Garifuna community activist. Dionisia Mijoba, Venezuelan politician Dionísia Pio, Angolan handball player. Dionisia Talangpaz (1691–1732), Filipino Roman Catholic nun.

Current Rank
#14,962
Peak Rank
#5,360 (1974)
Total Babies
234
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1916
First Year
2012
Last Year
1974
Peak Year
#5360
Peak Rank
234
Total Count
34
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Dionisia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Dionisia is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Dionisia Amaya (1933–2014), Honduran teacher and Garifuna community activist. Dionisia Mijoba, Venezuelan politician Dionísia Pio, Angolan handball player. Dionisia Talangpaz (1691–1732), Filipino Roman Catholic nun.

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The Story of Dionisia

Dionisia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1916, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 10 Dionisias were born — ranking #5,360 that year. As of 2026, Dionisia ranks #14,962 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 234 Dionisias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Dionisia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dionisia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dionisia

What does the name Dionisia mean?
Dionisia is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Dionisia Amaya (1933–2014), Honduran teacher and Garifuna community activist. Dionisia Mijoba, Venezuelan politician Dionísia Pio, Angolan handball player. Dionisia Talangpaz (1691–1732), Filipino Roman Catholic nun.
How popular is Dionisia in 2026?
In 2026, Dionisia ranks #14,962 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Dionisia most popular?
Dionisia reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #5,360 that year with 10 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Dionisia most popular?
Dionisia has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dionisia.
Is Dionisia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Dionisia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Dionisia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dionisia include Jalaine, Lajuanda, Zanita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dionisia

Dionisia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 234 births in the dataset. Dionisia's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #5,360. Use the chart and map above to compare Dionisia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.