What does the name Dena mean?

The name Dena means "Noble, delicate".

What is the origin of the name Dena?

Dena is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 28 babies were named Dena in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Dena is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 28 ↘

All-Time Total: 31,398

Peak Year: 1970

Dena is a variant of the name Deanna, which is of Old English origin. It is derived from the name Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon.

Girl names closely related to Dena

Caryn Cheryl Tricia Stefanie Jaclyn Theresa Dana Renee

Boy names closely related to Dena

Brandan Erich Kurt Neil Vincent Louis Dominick Dion

Names with similar meaning to Dena

Adina Deneen Dina Dinah

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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