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Deniece

A variant of the name Denise, meaning 'follower of Dionysus' or 'devoted to the god of wine and revelry.' This name belongs to someone with a vibrant, celebratory spirit and a natural talent for making others feel welcome and joyful.

Key Stats

Total births1,162
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1957
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1952
Most recent1985
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 56%TX — 17%MI — 11%NY — 11%IL — 6%

Notable People

Deniece Williams (Singer, Let's Hear It for the Boy) · Deniece Pearson (Pop Singer, lead of Five Star) · Deniece Schofield (Author, Confessions of an Organized Homemaker) · Deniece Senter (Inspirational Speaker, What's in Your Hand?) · Deniece Aiken (Legal Scholar, Intellectual Property Rights Expert)

Nicknames & Diminutives

NiecyDeeDeni

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