Boy · #5,879 in 2026

Dionisio

Dionisio is a name, a variant of Dionysius. Notable people with the name include:

Current Rank
#5,879
Peak Rank
#1,756 (1977)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
+46%
1913
First Year
2026
Last Year
1977
Peak Year
#1756
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
107
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Dionisio

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

Dionisio is a name, a variant of Dionysius. Notable people with the name include:

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The Story of Dionisio

Dionisio first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 23 Dionisios were born — ranking #2,062 that year. As of 2026, Dionisio ranks #5,879 for baby boys with 15 births, rising sharply (+46% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Dionisios 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 Dionisio

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dionisio 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 Dionisio

What does the name Dionisio mean?
Dionisio is a name, a variant of Dionysius. Notable people with the name include:
How popular is Dionisio in 2026?
In 2026, Dionisio ranks #5,879 among boys' names in the U.S., with 15 babies given the name that year.
When was Dionisio most popular?
Dionisio reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #1,756 that year with 23 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Dionisio most popular?
Dionisio has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Texas, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dionisio.
Is Dionisio a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Dionisio is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Dionisio?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dionisio include Layden, Blanchard, Lovie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dionisio

Dionisio is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Dionisio's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #1,756. Use the chart and map above to compare Dionisio'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.