Boy
Dwight
Rose during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency (1953–1961), on the heels of his fame as a WWII general. It belongs mostly to the 1950s at this point. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common.
EnglishEnglish surname
EtymologyDerived from "Dionysius" – "of Dionysus"
Births by decade
1900s
455
1910s
2,691
1920s
4,579
1930s
4,894
1940s
12,889
1950s
20,931
1960s
13,099
1970s
7,066
1980s
5,201
1990s
3,401
2000s
1,721
2010s
971
Peaked in the 1950s · 77,898 total U.S. births since 1900