Guy vs Denis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Guy

Boy #1,562 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"forest"

Origin: Germanic

English French Norman

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Boy #1,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus, god of wine"

Origin: Greek Dionysios

French Russian Eastern European Spanish-speaking Irish

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Guy Rank #1,562

Denis Rank #1,643

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 vs #1643 for Denis.

Is Guy or Denis more popular?

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 compared to Denis at #1643 in the United States.

What do Guy and Denis mean?

Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin). Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin).

Are Guy and Denis boy or girl names?

Guy is primarily a boy name. Denis is primarily a boy name.