Denie

Denie is a feminine name that likely emerged as a variant spelling of Deni or a shortened form of Denise. The name Denise derives from the masculine Denis, which comes from Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and festivity. This shortened variant creates a more casual, contemporary feel while maintaining the connection to its traditional roots. Denie features a straightforward pronunciation but distinctive spelling, making it uncommon yet accessible. The name saw modest usage in the mid-20th century but remains relatively rare, appealing to parents seeking a short, sweet name with subtle French influences and a friendly, approachable quality.

Pronounced DEN-ee.

As of October 2026, Denie ranked #6994 in US births in 1964 SSA, peaked at #5347 in 1955.