Dennise
Dennise is a girl baby name. Ranked #7,446 in the US, popular nicknames include Den, Dey, and Denie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Dennise first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 3,325 babies have been named Dennise in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dennise is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #7,446 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,446
- Total SSA Count
- 15
Nicknames
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Dennise is also used as a boy name, ranked #29734.
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About the Name Dennise
Dennise is a girl name .
Is Dennise a boy or girl name? Dennise is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #7,446 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,734. Dennise is more commonly used as a girl name.
Dennise is currently ranked #7,446 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dennise include Den, Dey, Denie, and Dennie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis