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Denisse

Girl

Meaning of Denisse: French: 'follower of Dionysus'

Denisse is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1842nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1842

104 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

7,370

First recorded 1954 · peak 2020

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 83 babies1982: 39 babies1983: 48 babies1984: 51 babies1985: 64 babies1986: 74 babies1987: 169 babies1988: 111 babies1989: 145 babies1990: 143 babies19901991: 161 babies1992: 145 babies1993: 165 babies1994: 195 babies1995: 179 babies1996: 207 babies1997: 194 babies1998: 191 babies1999: 147 babies2000: 191 babies20002001: 194 babies2002: 279 babies2003: 248 babies2004: 227 babies2005: 250 babies2006: 225 babies2007: 256 babies2008: 278 babies2009: 219 babies2010: 202 babies20102011: 132 babies2012: 151 babies2013: 145 babies2014: 147 babies2015: 149 babies2016: 123 babies2017: 111 babies2018: 114 babies2019: 113 babies2020: 319 babies20202021: 169 babies2022: 122 babies2023: 101 babies2024: 101 babies2025: 104 babies
US babies named Denisse per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 319.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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