girl's name
Denese
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,591
Ireland
#435
1968 births
Denese is a girl's name. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1954, when 98 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1928.
Denese over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 12 |
| 1940s | 101 |
| 1950s | 646 |
| 1960s | 579 |
| 1970s | 181 |
| 1980s | 48 |
| 2000s (to 2006) | 10 |
How popular is Denese?
In 2006, Denese was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Denese is used
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 Denese
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Denese also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Denese over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Denese
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Denese — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Denese
How popular is the name Denese?
In 2006, Denese was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Denese a girl's or a boy's name?
Denese is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Denese most popular?
Denese peaked in 1954, when 98 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.