Dion may refer to:

People

Ancient

  • Dion (mythology), a king in Laconia and husband of Iphitea, the daughter of Prognaus
  • Dion of Syracuse (408–354 BC), ancient Greek politician
  • Dio of Alexandria, first century BC, ancient Greek philosopher
  • Dion of Naples, an ancient Greek mathematician cited by Augustine of Hippo along with Adrastus of Cyzicus
  • Dio Chrysostom, also known as Dion Chrysostomos (c. 40 – c. 115), a Greek orator, writer, philosopher and historian
  • Cassius Dio, also known as Dion Kassios (c. AD 155 – 235), a Roman consul

Modern

Given name

  • Dion Acoff (born 1991), American soccer player
  • Dion Aiye (born 1987), Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer
  • Dion Bailey (born 1992), American football player
  • Dion Basco (born 1977), American actor
  • Dion Bates (born 1981), New Zealand rugby union player
  • Dion Beasley, Australian artist
  • Dion Beebe (born 1968), Australian-South African cinematographer
  • Dion Drena Beljo (born 2002), Croatian footballer
  • Dion Bennett (born 1974), New Zealand cricketer
  • Dion Bentley (born 1971), American long jumper
  • Dion Berisha (born 2003), Kosovan footballer
  • Dion Beukeboom (born 1989), Dutch cyclist
  • Dion Bird (born 1976), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Dion Boucicault (1820–1890), Irish actor and dramatist
  • Dion Boucicault Jr. (1859–1929), American actor
  • Dion Brandon (born 1986), Caymanian footballer
  • Dion Brownfield (c. 2010s), Indigenous Australian songwriter, director, and activist, nominated at the 2021 APRA Music Awards and the 2020 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition
  • Dion Byrum (born 1983), American football player
  • Dion Charles (born 1995), English-Northern Irish footballer
  • Dion Chen, Hong Kong educator
  • Dion Carlos Choi (born 1999), Macanese footballer
  • Dion Ciccarelli (born 1967), American racing driver
  • Dion Conroy (born 1995), English footballer
  • Dion Cools (born 1996), Malaysian footballer
  • Dion Cooper (born 1993), Dutch singer and songwriter
  • Dion Cope, Australian rugby league player
  • Dion Crabbe (born 1977), British Virgin Islands sprinter
  • Dion Dawkins (born 1994), American football player
  • Dion De Neve (born 2001), Belgian footballer
  • Dion Diamond (born 1941), American civil rights activist
  • Dion DiMucci (born 1939), American singer/songwriter known professionally as "Dion"
  • Dion Dixon (born 1989), American basketball player
  • Dion Donohue (born 1993), Welsh footballer
  • Dion Dowell (born 1985), American professional basketball player
  • Dion Dreesens (born 1993), Dutch swimmer
  • Dion Dublin (born 1969), English footballer and television presenter
  • Dion Ebrahim (born 1980), Zimbabwean cricketer
  • Dion English, U. S. Navy admiral
  • Dion Esajas (born 1980), Dutch footballer
  • Dion Ferrier (born 1980), Guyanese cricketer
  • Dion Forster (born 1972), South African clergyman
  • Dion Fortune (1890–1946), British occultist
  • Dion Foxx (born 1971), American football player
  • Dion Gales (born 1985), American football player
  • Dion Gallapeni (born 2004), Kosovan footballer
  • Dion George (born 1966), South African politician
  • Dion Glass (1934–2011), Northern Irish rugby union player
  • Dion Glover (born 1978), American basketball player
  • Dion Gosling (born 1971), New Zealand field hockey player
  • Dion Gowda (born 2007), Indian racing driver
  • Dion Graham, American actor and narrator
  • Dion Graus (born 1967), Dutch politician
  • Dion Harris (born 1985), American basketball player
  • Dion-Curtis Henry (born 1997), English footballer
  • Dion Huidekooper (born 1993), Dutch politician
  • Dion Ignacio (born 1986), Filipino actor
  • Dion James (born 1962), American baseball player
  • Dion Jenkins (born 1979), American singer, songwriter, and producer known by the mononym "Dion"
  • Dion Jordan (born 1990), American football player
  • Dion Kacuri (born 2004), Swiss footballer
  • Dion Kelly-Evans (born 1996), English footballer
  • Dion Kitson, English artist
  • Dion Knelsen (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Dion Krasniqi (born 2003), Swedish footballer
  • Dion Lam (born 1961), Hong Kong actor
  • Dion Lambert (born 1969), American football player
  • Dion Lee (born 1985), Australian fashion designer
  • Dion Lennox (born 1998), American professional wrestler
  • Dion Leonard, Australian/British ultramarathon runner
  • Dion Lewis (born 1990), American football player
  • Dion Lim (c. 2010s), American news anchor and reporter
  • Dion Lobb (born 1980), New Zealand cricketer
  • Dion Lopy (born 2002), Senegalese footballer
  • Dion Lunadon (born 1976), New Zealand musician
  • Dion Malone (born 1989), Surinamese footballer
  • Dion Markx (born 2005), Indonesian footballer
  • Dion Martinez (1837–1928), Cuban-born American chess player
  • Dion Miles (born 1978), Australian rules footballer
  • Dion von Moltke (born 1990), American-born race car driver
  • Dion Morton, British surgeon
  • Dion Myers (born 2002), Zimbabwean cricketer
  • Dion Nash (born 1971), New Zealand cricketer
  • Dion Nelin (born 1976), Danish carom billiards player
  • Dion Neutra (1926–2019), American architect
  • Dion Nukunuku (born 1970), New Zealand softball player
  • Dion O'Cuinneagain (born 1972), South African-Irish rugby union footballer
  • Dion O'Neale, New Zealand applied mathematician
  • Dion Ørnvold (1921–2006), Danish footballer
  • Dion Parson (born 1967), American jazz drummer
  • Dion Payton (1950–2021), American guitarist and singer
  • Dion Pellerin (born 1998), Canadian professional footballer
  • Dion Pereira (born 1999), Antiguan footballer
  • Dion Phaneuf (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Dion Prestia (born 1992), Australian rules footballer
  • Dion Prewster (born 1990), American-New Zealand basketball player
  • Dion Rankine (born 2002), English footballer
  • Dion Ruffo Luci (born 2001), Italian footballer
  • Dion Russell (born 1975), Australian racewalker
  • Dion Sanderson (born 1999), English footballer
  • Dion Scott (born 1970), Australian rules footballer
  • Dion Scott (English footballer) (born 1980)
  • Dion Sembie-Ferris (born 1996), English footballer
  • Dion Sims (born 1991), American football player
  • Dion Smith (born 1993), New Zealand bicycle racer
  • Dion Stovell (born 1984), Bermudian cricketer
  • Dion Taljard (born 1970), South African cricketer
  • Dion Taufitu, Niuean politician
  • Dion Teaupa (born 2002), Tongan rugby union footballer
  • Dion Titheradge (1889–1934), Australian actor and playwright
  • Dion Valle (born 1977), Chilean-Australian footballer
  • Dion Vlak (born 2001), Dutch footballer
  • Dion Waiters (born 1991), American basketball player
  • Dion Waller (born 1974), New Zealand rugby union footballer
  • Dion Weisler (born 1967), CEO of HP Inc.
  • Dion Williams (1869–1952), United States Marine Corps
  • Dion Wiyoko (born 1984), Indonesian actor
  • Dion Woods (born 1982), Australian rules footballer
  • Dion Workman, New Zealand singer
  • Dion Yatras (born 1968), Zimbabwean cricketer

Surname

  • Celine Dion (born 1968), Canadian singer
  • Colleen Dion (born 1964), American actress
  • Jeannine Dion-Guérin (1933–2025), French writer and poet
  • Josh Dion Band, American music group led by singer/drummer Josh Dion
  • Leopold Dion (1920–1972), Canadian serial killer and rapist
  • Olivier Dion (born 1991), Canadian pop singer
  • Pascal Dion (born 1994), Canadian short track speed skater
  • Stéphane Dion (born 1955), Canadian academic and politician

Places

  • Dion, Archaeological Park, the ancient site of the religious center of Macedonia
  • Dion, Archaeological Museum, the finds of the ancient site are exhibited here
  • Dion, Pieria, the great "sacred place" of the Ancient Macedonians, ancient city and archaeological site, and a modern town
  • Dion (Chalcidice), a town of ancient Chalcidice
  • Dion (Coele-Syria), a town of ancient Coele-Syria, in the Decapolis of the Roman Empire
  • Dion (Crete), a town of ancient Crete
  • Dion (Euboea), a town of ancient Euboea
  • Dium (Pisidia) or Dion, a town of ancient Pisidia
  • Dion (Thessaly), a town of ancient Thessaly
  • Dion, part of the municipality of Beauraing, province of Namur, Belgium
  • Dion Islands, Antarctica

Other uses

  • Dion (geometry), one-dimension polytope
  • Dion (skipper), a genus of butterflies in the grass skippers family
  • Mitsubishi Dion, a compact MPV produced by Mitsubishi Motors
  • Dion (Transformers), a character from the Transformers franchise
  • Dion Lesage, a character from the 2023 game Final Fantasy XVI
  • Dion Blaster, a character in 1080° Snowboarding
  • Dion (album), a 1968 album by Dion DiMucci

See also

  • Dio (disambiguation)