Deneisha vs Denise

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

Name A

Deneisha

Girl name

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Name B

Denise

Girl name · Rank #1896

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Metric Deneisha Denise
Current Rank Unranked #1896
Total Births (all years) 411 373,422
Peak Year 1994 1961
Peak Year Births 46 15,379
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Deneisha Denise
1880ss — 12
1890ss — 6
1900ss — 58
1910ss — 203
1920ss — 633
1930ss — 1,646
1940ss — 10,105
1950ss — 123,783
1960ss — 128,824
1970ss 6 55,868
1980ss 118 25,113
1990ss 223 13,747
2000ss 64 9,062
2010ss — 3,319
2020ss — 1,043

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deneisha Denise
2014 — 359
2015 — 270
2016 — 210
2017 — 217
2018 — 239
2019 — 162
2020 — 307
2021 — 192
2022 — 165
2023 — 151
2024 — 105
2025 — 123

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, 1978–2008.

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