What does the name Denis mean?

The name Denis means "Devotee of Dionysos".

What is the origin of the name Denis?

Denis is a name of Greek origin.

In 2023, 103 babies were named Denis in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Denis is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Births Last Year: 103 →

All-Time Total: 20,432

Peak Year: 1952

Denis is of Greek origin, derived from the name Dionysius, meaning "follower of Dionysos."

Boy names closely related to Denis

Darell Justyn Emil Rayan Demetri Omer Shai Yanis

Girl names closely related to Denis

Laia Ilana Sade Aysha Rania Tanisha Kenza Alessia

Names with similar meaning to Denis

Denice Denise Denisse Dennis Dennise Denny

Births per year in the United States

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