Denise
Pronunciation: [ d-ihn-EES ]
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,207
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Girl Name
Denise is also used as a girl name, ranked #1898.
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About the Name Denise
Denise is a boy name .
Is Denise a boy or girl name? Denise is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,207 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,898. Denise is more commonly used as a girl name.
Denise is currently ranked #29,207 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Denise include Den, Dey, Denie, and Deniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Denise include Denim, Denis, Deniz, Denilson, Deniro . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.