Dennis vs Wayne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #687 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wagon maker, cart driver"

Origin: Old English

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Dennis Rank #708

Wayne Rank #687

Wayne is more popular, ranked #687 vs #708 for Dennis.

Is Dennis or Wayne more popular?

Wayne is more popular, ranked #687 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Wayne mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Wayne means "wagon maker, cart driver" (Old English origin).

Are Dennis and Wayne boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Wayne is primarily a boy name.