Dennis
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Origin and meaning
Name: Dennis (den-nis)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2023: #586
Origin: English
Meaning: Devotee Of Dionysos
Origin: Greek
Meaning: follower of Dionysius
Origin and Meaning: Dennis is derived from the Greek name Dionysios, which means “follower of Dionysus”. Dionysus was the Greek god of wine and revelry.
Etymology: The name Dennis is derived from the Greek name Dionysios.
Derived: Dennis is also a surname derived from the given name.
History of Name: The name Dennis has been in use since the Middle Ages, when it was popular among the Normans. It was also popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s.
Style of the Name: Dennis is a classic name that has a strong, masculine sound.
Symbolism of the Name: Dennis is associated with the Greek god Dionysus, who was the god of wine and revelry. The name also symbolizes strength and joy.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /dˈɛnɪs/
Syllables: den-nis
Dennis's luck prospects
| Destiny | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Friendship | Average | ★★★ |
| Love | Poor | ★★ |
| Family | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Money | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Health | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Personality traits of name Dennis
- Visionary
- Harmonious
- Hospitable
- Aloof
- Respectful
- Dishonest
- Erratic
Astrology of name Dennis
Zodiac sign: Taurus
Element: Earth
Ruling planet: Venus
Lucky metal: Pewter
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| Lucky colors: | Rose Brown |
Totem pet: Scorpion
Totem animal: Snail
Totem plant: Begonia
Totem tree: Holly
Lucky weekday: Saturday
Favorable month: August
Lucky numbers: 8, 12, 41
Lucky days of the month: 4, 6, 23
Unlucky number: 17
Hobbies: skateboarding, embroidery, gardening
Careers: Administration, Education, Banking
Health issues: Chicken pox and heat related skin infections
Letters count: 6
Numerology of name Dennis
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 96 | 128 |
| 1881 | 101 | 99 |
| 1882 | 94 | 135 |
| 1883 | 106 | 112 |
| 1884 | 115 | 113 |
| 1885 | 111 | 112 |
| 1886 | 120 | 98 |
| 1887 | 121 | 93 |
| 1888 | 127 | 106 |
| 1889 | 111 | 111 |
| 1890 | 119 | 102 |
| 1891 | 126 | 89 |
| 1892 | 153 | 82 |
| 1893 | 144 | 83 |
| 1894 | 146 | 84 |
| 1895 | 126 | 108 |
| 1896 | 149 | 90 |
| 1897 | 135 | 96 |
| 1898 | 144 | 99 |
| 1899 | 136 | 86 |
| 1900 | 141 | 132 |
| 1901 | 152 | 79 |
| 1902 | 158 | 85 |
| 1903 | 164 | 75 |
| 1904 | 161 | 90 |
| 1905 | 153 | 106 |
| 1906 | 160 | 89 |
| 1907 | 157 | 111 |
| 1908 | 173 | 101 |
| 1909 | 165 | 120 |
| 1910 | 171 | 135 |
| 1911 | 164 | 166 |
| 1912 | 192 | 268 |
| 1913 | 193 | 324 |
| 1914 | 202 | 382 |
| 1915 | 202 | 514 |
| 1916 | 192 | 532 |
| 1917 | 196 | 582 |
| 1918 | 197 | 637 |
| 1919 | 188 | 626 |
| 1920 | 199 | 624 |
| 1921 | 186 | 728 |
| 1922 | 194 | 677 |
| 1923 | 178 | 773 |
| 1924 | 177 | 807 |
| 1925 | 173 | 826 |
| 1926 | 169 | 838 |
| 1927 | 163 | 919 |
| 1928 | 156 | 956 |
| 1929 | 154 | 998 |
| 1930 | 144 | 1174 |
| 1931 | 133 | 1202 |
| 1932 | 117 | 1421 |
| 1933 | 106 | 1685 |
| 1934 | 95 | 2053 |
| 1935 | 72 | 2596 |
| 1936 | 73 | 2628 |
| 1937 | 63 | 3159 |
| 1938 | 49 | 4236 |
| 1939 | 34 | 6213 |
| 1940 | 24 | 7845 |
| 1941 | 23 | 9559 |
| 1942 | 20 | 13280 |
| 1943 | 20 | 14114 |
| 1944 | 20 | 13678 |
| 1945 | 19 | 14992 |
| 1946 | 17 | 21444 |
| 1947 | 17 | 23686 |
| 1948 | 17 | 21761 |
| 1949 | 16 | 21744 |
| 1950 | 17 | 22863 |
| 1951 | 17 | 24264 |
| 1952 | 18 | 24551 |
| 1953 | 19 | 23656 |
| 1954 | 21 | 20757 |
| 1955 | 23 | 20430 |
| 1956 | 26 | 18362 |
| 1957 | 28 | 16900 |
| 1958 | 29 | 16424 |
| 1959 | 29 | 16028 |
| 1960 | 31 | 14308 |
| 1961 | 34 | 12491 |
| 1962 | 37 | 10625 |
| 1963 | 39 | 9830 |
| 1964 | 42 | 9328 |
| 1965 | 44 | 8215 |
| 1966 | 44 | 7788 |
| 1967 | 43 | 7633 |
| 1968 | 45 | 7403 |
| 1969 | 44 | 7362 |
| 1970 | 46 | 7319 |
| 1971 | 49 | 6590 |
| 1972 | 52 | 5609 |
| 1973 | 56 | 5179 |
| 1974 | 59 | 4880 |
| 1975 | 59 | 4729 |
| 1976 | 66 | 4171 |
| 1977 | 66 | 4154 |
| 1978 | 71 | 3861 |
| 1979 | 74 | 4083 |
| 1980 | 79 | 3806 |
| 1981 | 82 | 3633 |
| 1982 | 87 | 3393 |
| 1983 | 92 | 3051 |
| 1984 | 97 | 2953 |
| 1985 | 103 | 2846 |
| 1986 | 104 | 2706 |
| 1987 | 107 | 2756 |
| 1988 | 115 | 2650 |
| 1989 | 122 | 2677 |
| 1990 | 128 | 2493 |
| 1991 | 138 | 2313 |
| 1992 | 149 | 2167 |
| 1993 | 164 | 1964 |
| 1994 | 177 | 1788 |
| 1995 | 182 | 1689 |
| 1996 | 200 | 1540 |
| 1997 | 207 | 1489 |
| 1998 | 231 | 1318 |
| 1999 | 234 | 1340 |
| 2000 | 242 | 1340 |
| 2001 | 261 | 1179 |
| 2002 | 271 | 1081 |
| 2003 | 276 | 1108 |
| 2004 | 300 | 1012 |
| 2005 | 305 | 1036 |
| 2006 | 305 | 1027 |
| 2007 | 324 | 965 |
| 2008 | 352 | 833 |
| 2009 | 347 | 843 |
| 2010 | 367 | 725 |
| 2011 | 386 | 683 |
| 2012 | 394 | 659 |
| 2013 | 414 | 625 |
| 2014 | 458 | 574 |
| 2015 | 455 | 591 |
| 2016 | 466 | 587 |
| 2017 | 488 | 516 |
| 2018 | 493 | 495 |
| 2019 | 494 | 508 |
| 2020 | 558 | 414 |
| 2021 | 586 | 380 |
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 558 | 26 |
| 1940 | 558 | 39 |
| 1941 | 563 | 37 |
| 1942 | 598 | 32 |
| 1943 | 565 | 68 |
| 1944 | 585 | 44 |
| 1945 | 582 | 37 |
| 1946 | 613 | 48 |
| 1947 | 616 | 72 |
| 1948 | 644 | 44 |
| 1949 | 643 | 39 |
| 1950 | 643 | 39 |
| 1951 | 651 | 47 |
| 1952 | 644 | 53 |
| 1953 | 652 | 51 |
| 1954 | 679 | 46 |
| 1955 | 682 | 52 |
| 1956 | 693 | 55 |
| 1957 | 709 | 61 |
| 1958 | 717 | 55 |
| 1959 | 711 | 58 |
| 1960 | 725 | 54 |
| 1961 | 740 | 46 |
| 1962 | 722 | 52 |
| 1963 | 746 | 41 |
| 1964 | 745 | 42 |
| 1965 | 727 | 37 |
| 1966 | 717 | 33 |
| 1967 | 714 | 40 |
| 1968 | 721 | 31 |
| 1969 | 720 | 45 |
| 1970 | 753 | 33 |
| 1971 | 750 | 30 |
| 1972 | 716 | 39 |
| 1973 | 704 | 46 |
| 1974 | 717 | 32 |
| 1975 | 733 | 28 |
| 1976 | 720 | 32 |
| 1977 | 732 | 45 |
| 1978 | 737 | 32 |
| 1979 | 746 | 43 |
| 1980 | 772 | 28 |
| 1981 | 769 | 23 |
| 1982 | 765 | 28 |
| 1983 | 756 | 31 |
| 1984 | 776 | 25 |
| 1985 | 776 | 26 |
| 1986 | 786 | 30 |
| 1987 | 783 | 22 |
| 1989 | 813 | 21 |
| 1991 | 821 | 27 |
| 1994 | 831 | 22 |
| 2002 | 872 | 23 |
| 2003 | 894 | 21 |
| 2004 | 923 | 25 |
| 2007 | 962 | 21 |
Name Dennis in sign language
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SDennis's name color
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