Denman
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,393 in 1945
0 babies were named Denman in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1915–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDenman first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1945, when it reached #2,393.
About the name Denman
Denman is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-man”. US birth records list Denman for boys from 1915 to 1991, in 24 of those 77 years. Its best year was 1945, when it ranked #2,393 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1991, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6.4 | 156,250 boys |
| 1920s | 5.2 | 191,939 boys |
| 1930s | 2.2 | 460,829 boys |
| 1940s | 2.2 | 450,450 boys |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 2,222,222 boys |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 2,500,000 boys |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 800,000 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Denman
What is the origin of the name Denman?
Denman has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Denman a boy or girl name?
Denman is a boy name.
How popular is the name Denman?
Denman is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1991. It peaked at #2,393 in 1945.