Barret vs Denny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barret

Boy #4,460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bear strength"

Origin: Old English / Old German

Cultural Roots

American English Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,460
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Denny

Boy #4,471 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Dionysus (god of wine)"

Origin: Greek via Latin

Cultural Roots

American English Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,471
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Barret Rank #4,460
Denny Rank #4,471

Barret is more popular, ranked #4460 vs #4471 for Denny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barret or Denny more popular?

Barret is more popular, ranked #4460 compared to Denny at #4471 in the United States.

What do Barret and Denny mean?

Barret means "bear strength" (Old English / Old German origin). Denny means "follower of Dionysus (god of wine)" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Barret and Denny boy or girl names?

Barret is primarily a boy name. Denny is primarily a boy name.

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