girl's name
Denece
duh-NEES (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 180
Denece is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1972 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 1956, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1937.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Denece Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 7 |
| 1950s | 99 |
| 1960s | 63 |
| 1970s | 6 |
How Popular Is Denece?
In 1972, Denece 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 Denece
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Denece Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Denece over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Denece
- English duh-NEES
Sibling Names for Denece
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Denece — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Denece
How popular is the name Denece?
In 1972, Denece 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 Denece a girl's or a boy's name?
Denece is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Denece?
Denece has 2 syllables.
When was Denece most popular?
Denece peaked in 1956, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.