Meaning
from the goddess Diana
Origin
Denise is a name of French origin, rooted in roman tradition.
It appears in our records across 15 countries (AO, AT, BR, CA, CM, DE, FR, GB, IE, IT, NL, PT, SI, US, ZA).
Style
- classic
- feminine
- elegant
- international
- traditional
- soft
Famous people named Denise
- Saint Denis
- Denise of France
- Denysius (Greek form of Dionysus)
- Denysius of Corinth
Variations
Denisa, Denyse, Diane, Diana, Dennis (male form), Denise (French spelling), Dianae, Danielle
Nicknames
Deni, Den
Popularity
Denise appears in 15 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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