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Denney

What does Denney mean?

Denney Pronunciation of Denney as a name for boys has its root in Scandinavian, and Denney means "the Dane's village; follower of Dionysius". Denney is a version of Denby (Scandinavian): place name. Denney is also a variant of Dennis (English, Greek): also variation of Dionysius.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Den-, -ney

ASSOCIATED WITH scandinavian, follower (servant)

Variations

VARIANTS Denny, Dennie

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA DENBY, DENNIS Danby, Den, Denbey, Denies, Denis, Dennes, Dennet, Dennys, Denys, Deon

CREATIVE FORMS
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(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Denney Reyansh (D.R.), ..

How popular is Denney?

Denney is an uncommon first name for males but a very popular surname for all people (#2692 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Dennis (#556 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Deon (#1108), Denis (#1726), Dennie and Denny are the prominent alternative forms of Denney (NOT RANKED) ranked in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Den, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Denney was widespread 68 years ago (USAGE OF 1.05%) and has become much lower since (USAGE 0.04%, 96% LESS), with versions like Denny becoming somewhat outmoded. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Denis, Dennie, Dennis, Denny, Deon in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Denis, Dennis outside U.S.

Similar Names

Denney is alike in pronunciation to Danie, Dannie, Danno, Danny, Donnie and Donny. Other recommended sound-alike names are Benjey, Benne, Bennet, Benny, Dabney, Daine, Dane, Dann, Dannel, Dayne, Dean, Deane, Deen, Delaney, Dene, Denley, Denly, Denver, Denzel, Deonn, Derbey, Dewey, Deyn, Doane, Donn, Donne, Donnel, Dontey, Duane, Dunley, Dunn, Dunne, Dunnley (see Dunley), Dwane, Henley, Hewney, Kenley, Kennedy, Kenner, Kennet, Kenney, Kenny, Kinney, Lenny, Penley, Pennley, Renne, Renny, Sennet, Sunney, Tanney, Tenny and Verney. These names tend to be more commonly used than Denney.

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