Total births
431
Unisex name · since 2002
Denym
Denym has 431 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3377
- among girls today
- 431
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
Denym currently ranks #3377 among unisex names in America, with 431 babies recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Denym has been recorded 431 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #3377 nationally and more common than 81% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #3377 among girls today
- 431 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 81% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Denym is currently the #3377 unisex name in America, more common than 81% of girls - 431 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3377
- among girls today
- 431
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
Denym vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3377
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 81% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Denym was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
56 babies were named Denym in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Denym compares
431 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Denym's all-time total is 13% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Denym | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 431 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 48 | 19,840 |
Denym's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Denym splits its recorded history at 2015: 80% of all births land in the more recent half, 20% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Denym at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,377
Active since
2002
Denym popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Denym popularity over time - boys
343 total births recorded since 2002 (Denym as boys' name)
Denym by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Denym's strongest decade.
234 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Denym births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 40
2000s
40 births
- 2010s
2010s
157 births
- 2020s
2020s
234 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 234 births (54% of all-time use).
Denym by state
Where Denym concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 28 | 6.5% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 23 | 5.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 5 | 1.2% |
Texas share of Denym's total US births 6.5%
Even split
28 of 431 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Denym? ▼
Since 2002, Social Security records show 431 babies named Denym. Today it holds rank #3377 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 56 births.
When was Denym most popular? ▼
Denym was most popular in the 2020s decade with 234 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Denym most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Denym are Texas (28 births), Louisiana (23 births), Illinois (6 births).
Is Denym a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Denym is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 431 births, and as a boy's name it has 343 births.
How long has the name Denym been used? ▼
Denym has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Denym? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Denise, Dena, Denice, Denisse, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Denym's data
- Texas records the most Denyms (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Denym
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Denym: #3377 Unisex Name - 431 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/denym. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Denym draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.