Denys

Unisex

Denys has been given to 641 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It peaked in 1988.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

641

Peak year

1988 (30 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1944

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

66% girls / 34% boys

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

21,606 babies since 1880

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Denys.

641 babies since 1950

640 babies since 1961

640 babies since 1971

643 babies since 1966

643 babies since 1985

643 babies since 1985

639 babies since 1965

639 babies since 1968

How popular is the name Denys?

Denys has been given to 641 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Denys peak?

Denys peaked in 1988, when 30 babies were given the name.

Is Denys a girl or boy name?

Denys is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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