Denah
Denah is a girl baby name. Ranked #22,811 in the US, popular nicknames include Den, Dey, and Denie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Denah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.
Over 58 babies have been named Denah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Denah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #22,811 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,811
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Denah
Denah is a girl name .
Denah is currently ranked #22,811 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Denah include Den, Dey, and Denie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Denah include Denali, Dena . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis