Quay vs Dena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quay

Boy #16,372 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wharf, landing place"

Origin: Old Northern French

American English African-American

15 High Risk

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Boy #16,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"valley dweller"

Origin: Old English

American Hebrew Persian

✓ All Clear

Quay Rank #16,372

Dena Rank #16,643

Quay is more popular, ranked #16372 vs #16643 for Dena.

Is Quay or Dena more popular?

Quay is more popular, ranked #16372 compared to Dena at #16643 in the United States.

What do Quay and Dena mean?

Quay means "wharf, landing place" (Old Northern French origin). Dena means "valley dweller" (Old English origin).

Are Quay and Dena boy or girl names?

Quay is primarily a boy name. Dena is primarily a boy name.