Denis vs Deegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denis

Boy #1,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus, god of wine"

Origin: Greek Dionysios

French Russian Eastern European Spanish-speaking Irish

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

✓ All Clear

Denis Rank #1,643

Deegan Rank #1,678

Denis is more popular, ranked #1643 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Is Denis or Deegan more popular?

Denis is more popular, ranked #1643 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Denis and Deegan mean?

Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin). Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Denis and Deegan boy or girl names?

Denis is primarily a boy name. Deegan is primarily a boy name.