# Dionne (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/dionne/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Greek |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 10,305 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 445 / 9,860 (96% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 748, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

* (surname): From French Dionne * (given name): From Latin Dione, from Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē)

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32 | 4,486 |
| 2012 | 29 | 4,869 |
| 2013 | 19 | 6,543 |
| 2014 | 23 | 5,668 |
| 2015 | 20 | 6,296 |
| 2016 | 15 | 7,698 |
| 2017 | 12 | 8,937 |
| 2018 | 20 | 6,085 |
| 2019 | 13 | 8,246 |
| 2020 | 19 | 6,140 |
| 2021 | 23 | 5,446 |
| 2022 | 24 | 5,359 |
| 2023 | 16 | 7,016 |
| 2024 | 15 | 7,337 |
| 2025 | 16 | 6,913 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 | 8,776 |
| 1999 | 12 | 5,400 |
| 2002 | 6 | 9,697 |
| 2003 | 7 | 8,904 |
| 2004 | 5 | 11,827 |
| 2005 | 5 | 11,912 |
| 2006 | 7 | 9,842 |
| 2007 | 6 | 11,294 |
| 2009 | 8 | 9,205 |
| 2010 | 9 | 8,314 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11,195 |
| 2018 | 7 | 9,942 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9,833 |
| 2023 | 5 | 12,700 |
| 2025 | 5 | 12,520 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 35 | 855 |
| 2007 | 21 | 1,296 |
| 2008 | 20 | 1,391 |
| 2009 | 15 | 1,752 |
| 2010 | 14 | 1,901 |
| 2011 | 20 | 1,489 |
| 2012 | 9 | 2,717 |
| 2013 | 9 | 2,649 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4,003 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4,736 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5,765 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5,666 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,927 |

## In other languages

- Greek: Διώνη
- French: Dionne

## People named Dionne

- Dionne Warwick, American singer (born 1940)
- Dionne Bromfield, British singer
- Dionne Farris, American R&B singer
- Dionne Brand, Canadian writer, poet
- Coco Gauff, American tennis player (born 2004)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.