Dionisio, derived from the Greek 'Διονύσιος,' directly translates to 'follower of Dionysus.' In Roman mythology, Dionysus was the god of wine, festivity, and theatre, often depicted as a joyous and energetic figure. The name Dionisio has been used historically among Roman Catholics and in Spanish-speaking cultures, with notable figures including several saints and prominent individuals throughout history.
The name Dionisio experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a peak of 23 births in 1977 and a low of 5 births in several years including 1913, 1915, 1917, 1929, 1938, 1943, and others. The total number of births with the name Dionisio from 1913 to 2023 is 1174.