Overview
people
Sample Size
29,702
Gender Distribution
Male:
2.3%
Female:
97.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French
Meaning
Denise is derived from the name Dennis, which is from the Greek name Dionysios, meaning 'follower of Dionysus' (Dionysus was the Greek god of wine and fertility). The name Denise became popular in France in the 19th century, and is now used in numerous countries around the world.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
8,042 samples
98%
BR
3,709 samples
99%
IT
3,006 samples
97%
DE
2,651 samples
98%
FR
2,469 samples
98%
GB
2,295 samples
96%
NL
1,282 samples
98%
CA
637 samples
100%
CH
399 samples
99%
AT
372 samples
97%
ZA
359 samples
99%
PT
348 samples
99%
BE
333 samples
99%
CI
273 samples
94%
ES
264 samples
97%
IE
238 samples
99%
AU
209 samples
99%
MX
198 samples
98%
SE
181 samples
99%
CM
163 samples
98%
+ 80 more countries
Need More Than Statistics?
Access our powerful Gender API to integrate name gender detection into your applications.