Denisa
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,947 in 1964
0 babies were named Denisa in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1952–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDenisa first shows up in US birth records in 1952, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 73 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1964, when it reached #1,947.
About the name Denisa
Denisa is a girl name of Slavic and Spanish origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-isa”. US birth records list Denisa for girls from 1952 to 2024, in 66 of those 73 years. Its best year was 1964, when it ranked #1,947 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Slavic namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.1 | 123,648 girls |
| 1960s | 15 | 67,751 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 77,700 girls |
| 1980s | 7.0 | 143,062 girls |
| 1990s | 6.3 | 158,730 girls |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 157,978 girls |
| 2010s | 2.0 | 502,513 girls |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 819,672 girls |
Other spellings of Denisa
More Slavic girl names
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Questions about the name Denisa
What is the origin of the name Denisa?
Denisa has Slavic, Spanish roots in our records. Other Slavic names include Valentina, Natalie, Natalia.
Is Denisa a boy or girl name?
Denisa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Denisa?
Denisa is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,947 in 1964.