Dionisio
Dionisio is a name, a variant of Dionysius. Notable people with the name include:
- Spanish
- Italian
- Portuguese
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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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
- Italian
- Portuguese
The Story of Dionisio
The earliest SSA record of Dionisio as a baby boy name dates back to 1913, when 5 babies received it. 1977 was its biggest year on record, with 23 newborns named Dionisio — #2,062 in the national rankings. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #5,879 among baby boy names 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.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Dionisio
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Dionisio. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Dionigi
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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 .
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