Denis

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Denis is a given name of Greek origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (4% of births). There have been 21,503 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 20,636 as boys and 867 as girls. Denis gained popularity in the 1920s, peaked in 1952 and has since declined significantly. It is the #1,774 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 111
2023 113
2022 109
2021 102
2020 119
2019 123
2018 95
2017 95
2016 93
2015 110
2014 108
2013 129
2012 131
2011 130
2010 143
2009 169
2008 166
2007 185
2006 186
2005 169
2004 172
2003 170
2002 142
2001 131
2000 129
1999 110
1998 124
1997 117
1996 124
1995 114
1994 111
1993 120
1992 135
1991 136
1990 125
1989 130
1988 93
1987 117
1986 120
1985 109
1984 86
1983 105
1982 98
1981 140
1980 138
1979 115
1978 113
1977 137
1976 151
1975 130
1974 134
1973 138
1972 163
1971 177
1970 212
1969 207
1968 234
1967 224
1966 282
1965 275
1964 275
1963 310
1962 332
1961 316
1960 374
1959 379
1958 414
1957 398
1956 499
1955 496
1954 583
1953 588
1952 625
1951 541
1950 487
1949 393
1948 434
1947 496
1946 454
1945 332
1944 312
1943 343
1942 398
1941 302
1940 272
1939 296
1938 250
1937 198
1936 166
1935 170
1934 143
1933 146
1932 101
1931 98
1930 88
1929 72
1928 69
1927 74
1926 82
1925 68
1924 58
1923 47
1922 54
1921 44
1920 48
1919 35
1918 48
1917 47
1916 38
1915 38
1914 30
1913 21
1912 22
1911 12
1910 9
1909 6
1908 8
1906 7
1905 8
1904 8
1901 5
1900 13
1898 11
1896 10
1895 12
1894 6
1893 7
1892 10
1891 5
1890 7
1889 6
1888 7
1887 8
1886 7
1885 9
1884 6
1883 7
1882 12
1881 9
1880 10