Jules vs Denis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jules

Boy #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,841
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Denis

Boy #1,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Dionysus, god of wine"

Origin: Greek Dionysios

Cultural Roots

French Russian Eastern European Spanish-speaking Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,643
Total SSA Count
103
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jules Rank #1,841
Denis Rank #1,643

Denis is more popular, ranked #1643 vs #1841 for Jules.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jules or Denis more popular?

Denis is more popular, ranked #1643 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.

What do Jules and Denis mean?

Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin). Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin).

Are Jules and Denis boy or girl names?

Jules is primarily a boy name. Denis is primarily a boy name.

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