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Denys

What does Denys mean?

Denys Pronunciation of Denys as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Denys). The meaning of Denys is "follower of Dionysius". Denys is a version of Denis (French, Greek): also version of Dionysius. Denys is also a variant of Dennis (English, Greek).

STARTS WITH Den-

ASSOCIATED WITH follower (servant)

Variations

VARIANTS Dennys, Denies

OTHER FORMS VIA DENIS, DENNIS Den, Dennes, Dennet, Denney, Dennie, Denny, Deon

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Dannys, ..

(female) Deny, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Denys Caleb (D.C.), ..

How popular is Denys?

Denys is an unusual first name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#59611 out of 150436, Top 40%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Popular related forms of Denys (NOT RANKED) listed in the Top 2000 are Denis (#1726 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Dennie, Dennis (#556), Denny and Deon (#1108). Usage of these relations of Denys was more pronounced 68 years ago (USAGE OF 1.1%) and is now much reduced. (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

Denys is pronounced similarly to Deonys. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Danya, Deems, Delos, Demas, Demos, Denby, Dene, Denly, Denzyl, Deryk, Deryl, Des, Deus, Devyn, Dexy, Deyn and Keys. Like Denys, these names are not frequently used.

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