Girls' name · since 1925

Dionysia

Dionysia has 43 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#36,669 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1925
1970s
peak decade

Dionysia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 43 have been recorded since 1925.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dionysia has been recorded 43 times among girls since 1925, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 2019.

  • #36,669 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 43 born since 1925
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dionysia ranks #36,669 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1925, peaking in the 1970s.

#36,669 of 72,339
all-time among girls
43
born since 1925
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dionysia's 43 recorded births place it above 49.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dionysia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Dionysia's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Dionysia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1975)
6
Annual births at peak, across 95 years of records
4.555.566.5 19251974197519801994200120132019 5

Dionysia by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (11 births, 26% of the file).

1970s was Dionysia's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Dionysia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (26% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dionysia?
43 babies have been named Dionysia since 1925. All-time, it sits at #36,669 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1975 with 6 births.
Where does Dionysia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dionysia ranks #36,669 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dionysia most popular?
Dionysia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Dionysia been used?
Dionysia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1925, spanning 95 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Dionysia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dionne, Dior, Dionna, Dione, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dionysia's data

  • Dionysia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Dionysia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dionysia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1925–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dionysia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.