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Denyse

A feminine form of the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'Who is like God?'. This name suggests a person who is spiritually intuitive, deeply compassionate, and possesses a strong moral backbone.

Key Stats

Total births1,329
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1953
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1938
Most recent2007
Syllables2
OriginHebrew, English
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 59%NY — 29%MA — 6%MI — 3%TX — 3%

Notable People

Michala Petri (Virtuoso recorder player) · Michala Banas (McLeod's Daughters actress) · Michala Brasseur (Film and TV actress) · Michala Hart (Fashion model) · Michala Marcussen (Professional golfer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MickiKaylaLalaMichi

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