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Denisse

100% girls · 104 born in 2025

Denisse has been given to about 7,370 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2020, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 7,283
Median age today22 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Denisse per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2020 · 319
  • Born in 2025104
  • All time7,370

How popular is Denisse?

Its best year was 2020, when 319 babies were given the name, ranking 852nd. The typical living American called Denisse is about 22 years old today. It is relatively most common in Tennessee, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Denisse

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Denise0.97
  2. Denice0.79
  3. Dennie0.76
  4. Elise0.73
  5. Dessie0.67
  6. Desire0.67
  7. Debbie0.64
  8. Elyse0.65

Middle names for Denisse

Ranked by flow score
  1. Denisse Catherine0.84
  2. Denisse Josephine0.84
  3. Denisse Marie0.83
  4. Denisse Grace0.83
  5. Denisse Jane0.83
  6. Denisse June0.82

Sibling names for Denisse

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Misaelbrother · 0.95
  2. Palomasister · 0.95
  3. Ilianasister · 0.95
  4. Hanasister · 0.95
  5. Alonsobrother · 0.94
  6. Tracebrother · 0.94

Where Denisse is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Tennessee0.01%
  2. Arizona0.01%
  3. Texas0.01%
  4. New York0.01%
  5. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Denisse White0.78
  2. Denisse Nguyen0.78
  3. Denisse Moore0.78
  4. Denisse Hill0.78
  5. Denisse Hall0.78
  6. Denisse Brown0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Denisse

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025

Denisse across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.