Dennise Girl
How popular is Dennise?
#11,928 girl name in 2025
7 baby girls were named Dennise in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
Dennise popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #11,928 for girls (▼ 4681 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 7 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-46% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,443 in 2015, #6,321 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2001 (78 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,315 in 1952 |
| First recorded | 1935 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dennise counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Denise family of names ranked #922 for girls in 2025 (#977 the year before), with 234 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Dennise is most popular
Babies named Dennise per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Dennise by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 22 | #2,729 |
| 1940s | 134 | #2,133 |
| 1950s | 450 | #1,315 |
| 1960s | 504 | #1,365 |
| 1970s | 401 | #1,771 |
| 1980s | 467 | #1,800 |
| 1990s | 589 | #1,851 |
| 2000s | 644 | #2,111 |
| 2010s | 189 | #3,408 |
| 2020s | 88 | #6,321 |
Girl names about as popular as Dennise
Questions
- Is Dennise a boy or girl name?
- Dennise is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dennise were girls.
- How popular is the name Dennise?
- 7 baby girls were named Dennise in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
- When was Dennise most popular?
- Dennise peaked in 2001, when 78 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,315 in 1952.
- How many people are named Dennise?
- 3,571 babies have been named Dennise in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,306 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 39.
- Where is Dennise most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Dennise was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.