Denis vs German

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denis

Boy #1,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus, god of wine"

Origin: Greek Dionysios

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Boy #1,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brother, kin"

Origin: Latin

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Denis Rank #1,643

German Rank #1,652

Denis is more popular, ranked #1643 vs #1652 for German.

Is Denis or German more popular?

Denis is more popular, ranked #1643 compared to German at #1652 in the United States.

What do Denis and German mean?

Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin). German means "brother, kin" (Latin origin).

Are Denis and German boy or girl names?

Denis is primarily a boy name. German is primarily a boy name.