Denise is a unisex name of Greek origin meaning “follower of Dionysus.” In 2024 it was given to 105 babies in the United States.
Denise belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “follower of Dionysus” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Denise first appears in Social Security records in 1882 and has been given to 374,664 babies since 1880, including 105 in 2024.
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Denise means “follower of Dionysus” in its Greek roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Denise is a unisex name. In 2024, 105 babies received the name in the US.
Denise comes from the Greek tradition.
Denise is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1882 and has been given to 374,664 babies since 1880.
Denise is pronounced /dəˈniːz/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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