Dionne (name)

Dionne (name)

Dionne is both a feminine given name and a French Canadian surname. It derives from the Greek given name and archaic goddess Dione, being the female equivalent of the name Zeus.

Dionne is a form of the name Dionysius, and therefore the name means Follower of Dionysius.[citation needed]

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