Denicia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdeh-NEE-sha / /dɛˈniːʃə/Latin; English
Meaning
Latin: divine; English: derived from Denise
Historical & Cultural Background
Denicia is a name that has roots in Latin, often associated with the divine. It is considered a modern variation of the name Denise, which itself is derived from the Greek name Dionysios, related to the Greek god of wine and festivity. The name has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the late 20th century. Its unique sound and spelling make it appealing to parents looking for a distinctive name.
Trend Summary
Denicia has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in recent decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Denice
- Denise
International Variants
- Denise (French)
- Denisa (Czech)
Famous people named Denicia
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Fictional characters named Denicia
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Denicia was first seen in the United States in 1970. Denicia has ranked as high as #1215 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Denicia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Denicia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 |