Denna

Girl name

Denna has been given to 2,377 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It peaked in 1969.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,377

Peak year

1969 (102 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1921

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Denna — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Donnagirl

833,874 babies since 1880

Jennagirl

148,842 babies since 1915

Deannagirl

134,743 babies since 1899

Denagirl

32,535 babies since 1880

Dannagirl

25,240 babies since 1916

Deanagirl

23,476 babies since 1905

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Lawannagirl

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Jacqualinegirl

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Cicelygirl

2,391 babies since 1917

Cherilyngirl

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Templeunisex

2,396 babies since 1884

Laticiagirl

2,344 babies since 1948

Shonagirl

2,414 babies since 1943

FAQ

How popular is the name Denna?

Denna has been given to 2,377 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Denna peak?

Denna peaked in 1969, when 102 babies were given the name.

Is Denna a girl or boy name?

Denna is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Denna are girls).

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