Dennis vs Trace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

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Dennis Rank #708

Trace Rank #705

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 vs #708 for Dennis.

Is Dennis or Trace more popular?

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Trace mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin).

Are Dennis and Trace boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Trace is primarily a boy name.