Denis vs Lamar

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

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Boy #1,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the sea, of the lake"

Origin: Old French

African American French American Southern US

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Denis Rank #1,643

Lamar Rank #1,517

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1643 for Denis.

Is Denis or Lamar more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Denis at #1643 in the United States.

What do Denis and Lamar mean?

Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin). Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin).

Are Denis and Lamar boy or girl names?

Denis is primarily a boy name. Lamar is primarily a boy name.