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Denny
OriginDiminutive of Dennis
Meaning"god of Nysa"
GenderBoy
US Rank#937
Top 1000
About Denny
Variation of Dennis
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,720 | 44 | 22.9 |
| 2015 | #2,573 | 48 | 25 |
| 2016 | #3,544 | 31 | 16.3 |
| 2017 | #3,396 | 33 | 17.8 |
| 2018 | #3,313 | 34 | 18.7 |
| 2019 | #3,508 | 32 | 17.8 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,038 | 26 | 14.9 |
| 2022 | #3,554 | 32 | 18.3 |
| 2023 | #3,730 | 30 | 17.5 |
| 2024 | #4,444 | 23 | 13.3 |
| 2025 | #4,284 | 24 | 14.1 |
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