Dione
dy-OH-nee (English), dhee-O-nee (Greek)
Greek
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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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Dione in Pop Culture
- Dionemoon of Saturn
- Dionea Titaness who gave birth to Aphrodite. Means "the goddess"
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- Dionea Nereid
- In Phoenician mythology: Dione aka Baaltisdaughter of Ouranos