unisex name
Denell
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 477
Denell is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2007 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1964, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1953.
Denell over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 53 |
| 1960s | 160 |
| 1970s | 140 |
| 1980s | 80 |
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s (to 2007) | 6 |
How popular is Denell?
In 2007, Denell was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Denell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Denell also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Denell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Denell
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Denell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Denell
How popular is the name Denell?
In 2007, Denell was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Denell a girl's or a boy's name?
Denell is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Denell most popular?
Denell peaked in 1964, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.