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The name Denzel peaked for girls at #3636 in 1916. Denzel is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Denzel is a boy's name of Cornish origin meaning "from the high stronghold".

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This old Cornish name took on a whole new identity via Denzel Washington, who has inspired several thousand namesakes. The actor was named after his father, who was named for a Dr. Denzel, who delivered him. 

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The name Denzel is currently ranked #983 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #311 in 1993. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in DENZEL, DENZEL, and DENZEL. Denzel is occasionally used for girls in 1993.

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