Dione

dy-OH-nee (English), dhee-O-nee (Greek)
Greek
"divine queen"

Dione Origin and Meaning

The name Dione is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "divine queen".

In Greek mythology the mother of Aphrodite by Zeus, and also one of Saturn's moons; this is an astral name quite distinct from the better known Dionne.

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Famous People Named Dione

  • Dione Taylor
    Canadian jazz singer
  • Dione Lucas
    English chef and first woman graduate of Le Cordon Bleu
  • Dione LaRue
    birth name of American R&B singer Dee Dee Sharp
  • Rose Dione
    French,American silent film actress
  • Aura Dione
    Danish singer

Dione in Pop Culture

  • Dione
    moon of Saturn
  • Dione
    a Titaness who gave birth to Aphrodite. Means "the goddess"
  • Dione
    nymph daughter of Atlas who married Tantalus
  • Dione
    one of the Hyades
  • Dione
    a Nereid
  • In Phoenician mythology: Dione aka Baaltis
    daughter of Ouranos