Dena vs Denisse

Side-by-side comparison of Dena and Denisse — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Dena

Girl name · Rank #4761

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Name B

Denisse

Girl name · Rank #1955

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Metric Dena Denisse
Current Rank #4761 #1955
Total Births (all years) 32,444 7,266
Peak Year 1970 2020
Peak Year Births 1,541 319
Peak Decade 1960ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1954

Births by Decade

Decade Dena Denisse
1880ss 255 —
1890ss 415 —
1900ss 376 —
1910ss 803 —
1920ss 842 —
1930ss 674 —
1940ss 1,259 —
1950ss 3,956 7
1960ss 9,174 39
1970ss 8,503 110
1980ss 3,614 817
1990ss 1,310 1,727
2000ss 707 2,367
2010ss 405 1,387
2020ss 151 812

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dena Denisse
2014 45 147
2015 37 149
2016 43 123
2017 42 111
2018 37 114
2019 32 113
2020 29 319
2021 32 169
2022 35 122
2023 27 101
2024 28 101

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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