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Dionne

Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls
US rank, 2025
#6,837 for girls

Dionne is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).

What does Dionne mean?

Greek

A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Dione.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Dionne a girl's or a boy's name?

Dionne is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 16 girls and 5 boys in the US.

How popular is Dionne in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Dionne, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 1997, with 136 girls.

Half of all the girls named Dionne in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 136 in 19972025
Dionne in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20240–
20230–
20224#4,870
20210–
20203#5,734
20190–
20185#4,204
20174#4,967
20161#7,664
20155#4,294
20146#3,702
201312#2,309
201211#2,463
201120#1,570
201025#1,344
200921#1,449
200832#1,034
200732#1,012
200647#732
200546#724
200443#716
200369#511
200257#572
200188#406
200092#394
199984#416
1998118#333
1997136#297
1996125#315

How popular is Dionne in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,837among girls
Babies in 2025
16about 1 in 100,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 10% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Dionne, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 1970, with 835 girls. It first appears in the records in 1931. 5 boys were also named Dionne in 2025 (12,003rd for boys).

Half of all the girls named Dionne in the US since 1880 were born between 1969 and 1980, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 98% of the babies named Dionne in the US in 1967, and 84% in 2011.

1931Busiest: 835 in 19702025
Dionne in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202516#6,837
202415#7,247
202316#6,917
202224#5,306
202123#5,394
202019#6,079
201913#8,134
201820#6,006
201712#8,772
201615#7,599
201520#6,234
201423#5,623
201319#6,459
201229#4,834
201132#4,465
201030#4,734
200930#4,804
200823#5,952
200729#4,942
200623#5,708
200518#6,523
200434#4,089
200332#4,105
200238#3,519
200134#3,781
200039#3,399
199944#2,988
199858#2,395
199763#2,171
199646#2,668
199553#2,416
199444#2,747
199377#1,850
199280#1,794
199165#2,067
199071#1,934
198994#1,520
198885#1,550
198797#1,386
1986138#1,084
1985127#1,133
1984125#1,103
1983152#959
1982179#859
1981234#712
1980265#666
1979201#789
1978187#801
1977274#612
1976242#637
1975339#521
1974336#512
1973475#415
1972529#391
1971734#344
1970835#321
1969769#327
1968606#368
1967444#449
1966246#603
1965242#627
196475#1,281
196351#1,579
196239#1,825
196135#1,954
196040#1,788
195936#1,851
195838#1,761
195731#1,956
195642#1,636
195527#2,062
195432#1,835
195336#1,647
195213#3,039
195113#2,936
195020#2,184
194910#3,392
19489#3,591
194711#3,238
19468#3,664
194511#2,741
19449#3,138
19437#3,800
19425#4,620
19419#3,028
19406#3,861
19390–
19387#3,448
19376#3,798
19367#3,374
19358#3,154
193415#2,086
193310#2,687
19327#3,566
19315#4,329

Names like Dionne

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Dionne: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dionne, updated 20 October 2026.