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Denise is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 374,664 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 373,296 as girls and 1,368 as boys. Denise gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1961 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	105
2023	151
2022	164
2021	197
2020	307
2019	162
2018	239
2017	217
2016	209
2015	270
2014	359
2013	358
2012	411
2011	473
2010	619
2009	692
2008	897
2007	881
2006	853
2005	918
2004	894
2003	957
2002	963
2001	1,061
2000	969
1999	965
1998	999
1997	1,080
1996	1,235
1995	1,310
1994	1,403
1993	1,470
1992	1,646
1991	1,757
1990	1,973
1989	2,053
1988	2,079
1987	2,125
1986	2,226
1985	2,453
1984	2,481
1983	2,595
1982	2,914
1981	3,228
1980	3,165
1979	3,286
1978	3,535
1977	3,690
1976	4,012
1975	4,478
1974	5,424
1973	6,643
1972	7,406
1971	8,263
1970	9,375
1969	9,840
1968	9,918
1967	11,124
1966	11,844
1965	13,083
1964	14,782
1963	14,144
1962	14,022
1961	15,424
1960	15,099
1959	14,716
1958	15,014
1957	15,185
1956	14,537
1955	14,592
1954	13,754
1953	11,970
1952	11,673
1951	8,143
1950	4,520
1949	2,242
1948	1,935
1947	1,705
1946	1,585
1945	633
1944	444
1943	462
1942	444
1941	346
1940	326
1939	265
1938	236
1937	255
1936	200
1935	157
1934	125
1933	111
1932	117
1931	102
1930	83
1929	107
1928	88
1927	78
1926	60
1925	50
1924	52
1923	47
1922	53
1921	37
1920	61
1919	28
1918	27
1917	29
1916	29
1915	25
1914	23
1913	17
1912	13
1911	5
1910	7
1909	7
1908	6
1907	7
1906	6
1905	7
1904	6
1903	6
1902	6
1900	7
1894	6
1889	7
1882	5