Denzel vs Ash

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denzel

Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

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Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Denzel Rank #1,036

Ash Rank #1,152

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 vs #1152 for Ash.

Is Denzel or Ash more popular?

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 compared to Ash at #1152 in the United States.

What do Denzel and Ash mean?

Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin). Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin).

Are Denzel and Ash boy or girl names?

Denzel is primarily a boy name. Ash is primarily a boy name.