Denisse

Denisse: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “follower of Dionysus”
Origin: French
Say it: duh-NEESS · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Variant spelling of Denise, the French feminine form of Denis. Denis ultimately comes from Greek Dionysios, relating to Dionysus.

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How popular is Denisse?

202430.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Denisse in 2024101

2024 rank#1,955 girls

Peak year2020

Total US babies since 18807,266

Denisse has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Denisse

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Denisefollower of Dionysus · French
Denicefollower of Dionysus · French
Charlottefree man · French
Eleanormeaning uncertain · French
Eloisehealthy; wide · French
Claireclear, bright · French
Nataliebirthday of the Lord · French
Madelineof Magdala · French

Denisse questions

What does the name Denisse mean?

Denisse means "follower of Dionysus". It comes from French. Variant spelling of Denise, the French feminine form of Denis. Denis ultimately comes from Greek Dionysios, relating to Dionysus.

Is Denisse a boy or girl name?

Denisse is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Denisse?

101 US babies were named Denisse in 2024. Its peak year was 2020.

How do you pronounce Denisse?

Denisse is usually pronounced duh-NEESS.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.