Denyse

French, feminine variation of Denis

"god of Nysa"

Denyse Origin and Meaning

The name Denyse is a girl's name.

Denyse is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Denise, which derives from the Greek name Dionysius, referring to the follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry. This French-influenced spelling adds a touch of distinctiveness and elegance to the more common Denise. Popular during the mid-20th century, Denyse offers a slightly more sophisticated and uncommon alternative while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. The name carries connotations of refinement and individuality. While its popularity has declined since its peak in the 1950s and 1960s, Denyse continues to appeal to parents who appreciate its classic roots with a distinctive spelling that sets it apart.

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