Dennis vs Eugene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

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✓ All Clear

Boy #871 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"well-born, of noble birth"

Origin: Greek

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15 High Risk

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Dennis Rank #708

Eugene Rank #871

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 vs #871 for Eugene.

Is Dennis or Eugene more popular?

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 compared to Eugene at #871 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Eugene mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Eugene means "well-born, of noble birth" (Greek origin).

Are Dennis and Eugene boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Eugene is primarily a boy name.