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Deni

Girl

Meaning of Deni: French: 'feminine diminutive form of Denis, meaning follower of Dionysius'

Deni is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6250th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6250

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

852

First recorded 1946 · peak 1998

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 14 babies1982: 10 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 13 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 18 babies1990: 11 babies19901991: 22 babies1992: 13 babies1993: 15 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 17 babies1996: 12 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 22 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 15 babies2004: 20 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 14 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 20 babies2009: 6 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 12 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 11 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 5 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 5 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Deni per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 22.

Gender split

21% boys · 79% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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