Denena
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Denena first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 5 babies have been named Denena in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Denena is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #61,339 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #61,339
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Denena
Denena is a girl name .
Denena is currently ranked #61,339 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Denena include Den, Dene, Deney, Deneie, Dey, Deie, and Denkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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