Denica vs Denise

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

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Denica

Girl name

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Name B

Denise

Girl name · Rank #1896

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Metric Denica Denise
Current Rank Unranked #1896
Total Births (all years) 194 373,422
Peak Year 1981 1961
Peak Year Births 13 15,379
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Denica Denise
1880ss — 12
1890ss — 6
1900ss — 58
1910ss — 203
1920ss — 633
1930ss — 1,646
1940ss — 10,105
1950ss — 123,783
1960ss 5 128,824
1970ss 60 55,868
1980ss 73 25,113
1990ss 45 13,747
2000ss 11 9,062
2010ss — 3,319
2020ss — 1,043

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Denica 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, 1967–2007.

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