Divine or follower of Dionysus
Derived from the Greek word 'dios', meaning 'of Zeus' or 'divine'. In Greek mythology, Dione was a Titaness and the mother of Aphrodite, often associated with the oracle at Dodona. As a masculine name, it can also serve as a diminutive of Dionysius.
Less common today
Dione isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,249 in 1995.
A Titaness and mother of Aphrodite · Greek Mythology
Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer
Canadian jazz and blues singer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
