Denys - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Denys \d(e)-nys, den-ys\, also used as boy's name Denys, is a variant of Denise (French), and the meaning of Denys is "follower of Dionysius".

The baby name Denys sounds like Denyse, Denyce, Denisa and Denese. Other similar baby names are Denah, Annys, Venus, Deysi, Deyse, Danya, Dene, Denay, Denae, Dany, Delyse, Debs, Delis, Dena, Denni, Denna, Denia, Denny, Deni, Deney, Dinya, Deenya, Dilys, Donya, Dorys, Lenis and Lenos.

Denys is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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