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Dionne

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since 1880

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What does the name Dionne mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Dionne

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2 submissions from the United States and the United Kingdom agree the name Dionne means "Diva" and is of French origin.
A user from California, U.S. says the name Dionne is of French origin and means "Goddess power".
According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Dionne is of Greek origin and means "Goddess".
A submission from Philippines says the name Dionne means "Prima Donna".
According to a user from South Carolina, U.S., the name Dionne means "Walk with God. (Dio=God)".

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Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick is a gospel music, rhythm, blues, soul music, and pop music singer, actressspouse william elliott william elliott, singing, and actor. She plays Vocals. She has had major accomplishments since 1962. Dionne was given the name Marie Dionne Warrick on December 12th, 1940 in East Orange, New Jersey.

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Dionne Bromfield

Dionne Bromfield is a soul music, neo soul, contemporary r&b, alternative hip hop, and reggae fusion singing, songwriter, television presenter, and celebrity. She was most prominent from 2009 to present. Dionne was given the name Dionne Julia Bromfield on February 1st, 1996 in Tower Hamlets, London, England.

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Dionne Farris

Dionne Farris is a musician. She has been prominent since 1992. Dionne was born on December 4th, 1969 in Plainfield, New Jersey. Dionne is also known as The Original Soul Rocker and Lady DY.

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Dionne Quan

Dionne Quan is a voice actress. She has had major accomplishments since 2000. Dionne was born on October 20th, 1978 in Lexington, Massachusetts, U.S.

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Dionne Bunsha

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Dionne Hughes

Dionne was born on June 7th, 1989 in London. Dionne is also known as Miss London; Hughes and London.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Dionne

Marcel Dionne

Marcel Dionne is a hockey player. His career lasted from 1971 to 1989. Marcel was born on August 3rd, 1951 in Drummondville.

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E. J. Dionne

E. J. Dionne is a writer. E. was given the name Eugene Joseph Dionne, Jr. on April 23rd, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mohammed Dionne

Mohammed Dionne is a Prime Minister of Senegal. Mohammed was born on September 22nd, 1959 in Gossas, Sudan.

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Gilbert Dionne

Gilbert Dionne is a hockey player. He was most active from 1990 to 2003. Gilbert was born on September 19th, 1970 in Drummondville.

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Monica Dionne

Monica Dionne is an actor and actress. Monica was born on February 7th, 1967 in Waterbury, Connecticut.

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Deidra Dionne

Deidra Dionne is an athlete. Deidra was born on February 5th, 1982 in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Year	Total Babies Born	Girls Born	Boys Born
1931	5	5	0
1932	7	7	0
1933	10	10	0
1934	15	15	0
1935	8	8	0
1936	7	7	0
1937	6	6	0
1938	7	7	0
1940	6	6	0
1941	9	9	0
1942	5	5	0
1943	7	7	0
1944	9	9	0
1945	11	11	0
1946	8	8	0
1947	11	11	0
1948	9	9	0
1949	10	10	0
1950	20	20	0
1951	13	13	0
1952	13	13	0
1953	36	36	0
1954	32	32	0
1955	27	27	0
1956	42	42	0
1957	31	31	0
1958	38	38	0
1959	36	36	0
1960	40	40	0
1961	35	35	0
1962	39	39	0
1963	51	51	0
1964	75	75	0
1965	242	242	0
1966	246	246	0
1967	452	444	8
1968	615	606	9
1969	781	769	12
1970	850	835	15
1971	757	734	23
1972	544	529	15
1973	485	475	10
1974	351	336	15
1975	355	339	16
1976	258	243	15
1977	286	274	12
1978	203	187	16
1979	209	201	8
1980	279	265	14
1981	245	234	11
1982	188	179	9
1983	163	152	11
1984	125	125	0
1985	135	127	8
1986	151	138	13
1987	107	97	10
1988	97	85	12
1989	111	94	17
1990	77	71	6
1991	71	65	6
1992	80	80	0
1993	84	77	7
1994	59	44	15
1995	58	53	5
1996	60	46	14
1997	75	63	12
1998	64	58	6
1999	56	44	12
2000	39	39	0
2001	34	34	0
2002	44	38	6
2003	39	32	7
2004	39	34	5
2005	23	18	5
2006	30	23	7
2007	35	29	6
2008	23	23	0
2009	38	30	8
2010	39	30	9
2011	38	32	6
2012	29	29	0
2013	18	18	0
2014	23	23	0
2015	20	20	0
2016	15	15	0
2017	12	12	0
2018	27	20	7
2019	13	13	0
2020	26	19	7
2021	23	23	0
2022	24	24	0
2023	21	16	5

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International Interest for Dionne

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Popularity in the US

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Popularity of Dionne as a first name

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Ethnicity Distribution

	Dionne	U.S.
White	91.26%	64.26%
African American	1.10%	11.96%
Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander	0.71%	4.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2.65%	0.69%
Two or More Ethnicities	1.71%	1.76%
Hispanic or Latino	2.56%	16.26%

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People with the last name Dionne are most frequently White

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How Popular is the name Dionne? Dionne is the 2,689^th most popular name of all time. As a last name Dionne was the 5,153^rd most popular name in 2010.
How many people with the first name Dionne have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2023, the Social Security Administration has recorded 10,269 babies born with the first name Dionne in the United States. That's more than enough people named Dionne to occupy the country of Tuvalu with an estimated population of 10,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
What year were 5 or more babies first named Dionne? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1931 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
When was Dionne first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Dionne is Tuesday, September 3rd, 1907.
What year had the most people named Dionne born? The highest recorded use of the first name Dionne was in 1970 with a total of 835 babies.
Random Dionne Factoid: According to the 1971 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Dionne ranks 64^th in popularity as a baby girl's name in District of Columbia. Imagine that, 38 babies in District of Columbia have the same name in 1971.
Weird things about the name Dionne: The name spelled backwards is Ennoid. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Inoned. How do you pronounce that?
How many people have the last name Dionne? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 6,788 people with the last name Dionne.
How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Dionne? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 2 of them will have Dionne as their last name.