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Denice

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Devoted to Dionysus"

Variant of Denise, from Dionysius, ultimately linked to Dionysus, used in French and English naming contexts.

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Popularity History of Denice

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13874Ranked in 2024

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Denice was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-2430

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Denice Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Denice

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Denice mean?
Denice means "Devoted to Dionysus". Variant of Denise, from Dionysius, ultimately linked to Dionysus, used in French and English naming contexts.
What is the origin of Denice?
Denice is of French origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Denice?
According to the latest SSA data, Denice is currently ranked #13874 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Denice a girl name?
Denice is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Denice?
Popular nicknames for Denice include deni, deny, nice, icey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Denice?
There are many names similar to Denice in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Greek
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#13874
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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