Denice Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdeh-NEES / /dəˈniːs/Latin; English
Meaning
Latin: divine; English: follower of Dionysius
Historical & Cultural Background
Denice is a variant of the name Denise, which has its roots in the Latin name Dionysius. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century and has been associated with a sense of femininity and grace.
Trend Summary
Denice has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable decline since the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Denise
- Denys
International Variants
- Denise (French)
- Denisa (Czech)
- Deniz (Turkish)
Famous people named Denice
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Fictional characters named Denice
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Denice was first seen in the United States in 1921. Denice has ranked as high as #708 nationally, which occurred in 1957, and has been most popular in California, New York, Michigan, Illinois, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Denice has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Denice (2010)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 9 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1935 | 11 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 17 |
| 1938 | 18 |
| 1939 | 9 |
| 1940 | 13 |
| 1941 | 19 |
| 1942 | 24 |
| 1943 | 31 |
| 1944 | 29 |
| 1945 | 31 |
| 1946 | 54 |
| 1947 | 76 |
| 1948 | 83 |
| 1949 | 86 |
| 1950 | 145 |
| 1951 | 247 |
| 1952 | 363 |
| 1953 | 363 |
| 1954 | 442 |
| 1955 | 415 |
| 1956 | 422 |
| 1957 | 450 |
| 1958 | 441 |
| 1959 | 372 |
| 1960 | 375 |
| 1961 | 335 |
| 1962 | 315 |
| 1963 | 326 |
| 1964 | 355 |
| 1965 | 263 |
| 1966 | 265 |
| 1967 | 282 |
| 1968 | 282 |
| 1969 | 307 |
| 1970 | 257 |
| 1971 | 238 |
| 1972 | 207 |
| 1973 | 204 |
| 1974 | 178 |
| 1975 | 128 |
| 1976 | 81 |
| 1977 | 120 |
| 1978 | 104 |
| 1979 | 85 |
| 1980 | 82 |
| 1981 | 90 |
| 1982 | 75 |
| 1983 | 88 |
| 1984 | 71 |
| 1985 | 75 |
| 1986 | 74 |
| 1987 | 88 |
| 1988 | 52 |
| 1989 | 78 |
| 1990 | 57 |
| 1991 | 70 |
| 1992 | 63 |
| 1993 | 46 |
| 1994 | 52 |
| 1995 | 35 |
| 1996 | 59 |
| 1997 | 33 |
| 1998 | 44 |
| 1999 | 42 |
| 2000 | 44 |
| 2001 | 48 |
| 2002 | 43 |
| 2003 | 38 |
| 2004 | 25 |
| 2005 | 33 |
| 2006 | 30 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |