Boys' name · since 1990

Denzelle

50 babies named Denzelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,150 of 45,481
all-time among boys
50
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Denzelle sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 50 recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Denzelle has been recorded 50 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1995.

  • #22,150 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 50 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Denzelle ranks #22,150 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#22,150 of 45,481
all-time among boys
50
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Denzelle's 50 recorded births place it above 51.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Denzelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Denzelle's full recorded timeline at 1992, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Denzelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1992)
15
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
05101520 19901991199219931995 8

Denzelle by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (50 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Denzelle's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Denzelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 50 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Denzelle?
Denzelle has been given to 50 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,150 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 15 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
Where does Denzelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Denzelle ranks #22,150 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Denzelle most popular?
Denzelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Denzelle been used?
Denzelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 6 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Denzelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dennis, Denis, Denver, Denny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Denzelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1990–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Denzelle 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 August 2026.