Dion

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Male Male Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

1) Creative spelling of John (English pronunciation) [1]

2) Short form of Dionysius [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Dion
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Faroese Finish Norwegian Swedish
Díon Icelandic
Djóni
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Faroese
Djorn
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish

For female forms see Diona, Dionetta

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Dionsson Faroe Islands

Female

Dionsdóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Dion
Genitive: Dions
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Dion
Accusative: Dion
Dative: Dioni
Genitive: Dions
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Dion
Genitive: Dionin
Partitive: Dionia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Dion
Genitive: Dions
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Dion
Genitive: Dions

Name Day

Denmark Denmark

6 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[6]
380 421 3 5 377 416
Denmark Denmark[7]
419
n.a.
1
n.a.
418
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
0 219
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
71 0 0
n.a.
71
Iceland Iceland[10]
4 5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
81
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
81
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Dion (m) Sources: [6][7][11][9]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Dion (m) Sources: [12]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  5. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. 7.0 7.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  11. 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. details see Name Statistic tables