Girl · #13,429 in 2026

Denine

Denine Latanzo, known mononymously as Denine, is a singer of Freestyle music, in addition to being a songwriter. Denine is best remembered for her song "All Cried Out" (Cover of Lisa Lisa & Cult Ja

Current Rank
#13,429
Peak Rank
#904 (1964)
Total Babies
963
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1949
First Year
1994
Last Year
1964
Peak Year
#904
Peak Rank
963
Total Count
42
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Denine

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Denine Latanzo, known mononymously as Denine, is a singer of Freestyle music, in addition to being a songwriter. Denine is best remembered for her song "All Cried Out" (Cover of Lisa Lisa & Cult Ja

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Origin & history
Denine started doing background for the project T.P.E. , in the song "Then Came You," which reached position 91 on the Billboard Hot 100. She released further singles in 1993, including "I Remember You" and "Tearshed", a cover of MKG's "Tear Shed" from 1988. In 1994, she reissued the single 1991, and in October 1994 she released her debut album, called To Be Continued ... which included a cover of Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam 's "All Cried Out" . This version reached position 72 on the billboard. In 1996, Denine released the single "Love of a Lifetime", with the participation of Collage . In 1998 she

The Story of Denine

Denine first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1949, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1964, when 133 Denines were born — ranking #904 that year. As of 2026, Denine ranks #13,429 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 963 Denines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Denine

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Frequently Asked Questions about Denine

What does the name Denine mean?
Denine Latanzo, known mononymously as Denine, is a singer of Freestyle music, in addition to being a songwriter. Denine is best remembered for her song "All Cried Out" (Cover of Lisa Lisa & Cult Ja
How popular is Denine in 2026?
In 2026, Denine ranks #13,429 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Denine most popular?
Denine reached its peak popularity in 1964, ranking #904 that year with 133 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Denine most popular?
Denine has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Denine.
Is Denine a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Denine is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Denine?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Denine include Clifford, Odie, Dawne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Denine

Denine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 963 births in the dataset. Denine's peak popularity came in 1964 when it ranked #904. Use the chart and map above to compare Denine's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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