Denis vs Vernon

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 #1,557 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder grove"

Origin: Gaulish/Norman French

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Denis Rank #1,643

Vernon Rank #1,557

Vernon is more popular, ranked #1557 vs #1643 for Denis.

Is Denis or Vernon more popular?

Vernon is more popular, ranked #1557 compared to Denis at #1643 in the United States.

What do Denis and Vernon mean?

Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin). Vernon means "alder grove" (Gaulish/Norman French origin).

Are Denis and Vernon boy or girl names?

Denis is primarily a boy name. Vernon is primarily a boy name.