girl's name

Denean

duh-NEEN (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 484

Denean is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1965, when 61 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1955.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Denean Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.

243
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Denean by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 12
1960s 243
1970s 143
1980s 68
1990s 18

How Popular Is Denean?

In 1997, Denean was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Denean

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Denean Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Denean over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Denean

  • English duh-NEEN

Sibling Names for Denean

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Denean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Denean

How popular is the name Denean?

In 1997, Denean was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Denean a girl's or a boy's name?

Denean is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Denean?

Denean has 2 syllables.

When was Denean most popular?

Denean peaked in 1965, when 61 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.