Denison vs Denis

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

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Denison

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Denis

Boy name · Rank #1636

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Metric Denison Denis
Current Rank Unranked #1636
Total Births (all years) 64 20,636
Peak Year 1944 1952
Peak Year Births 7 618
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Denison Denis
1880ss — 81
1890ss — 68
1900ss — 55
1910ss 5 300
1920ss — 616
1930ss 5 1,649
1940ss 12 3,713
1950ss — 4,951
1960ss — 2,755
1970ss 5 1,398
1980ss — 1,025
1990ss 5 1,062
2000ss 21 1,364
2010ss 11 1,094
2020ss — 505

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Denison Denis
2014 — 102
2015 — 110
2016 — 88
2017 — 95
2018 — 90
2019 5 123
2020 — 95
2021 — 92
2022 — 102
2023 — 113
2024 — 103

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, 1916–2019.

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