Girl · #14,411 in 2026

Dennia

Current Rank
#14,411
Peak Rank
#5,953 (1956)
Total Babies
20
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1956
First Year
1999
Last Year
1956
Peak Year
#5953
Peak Rank
20
Total Count
4
Years Active

The Story of Dennia

American parents first put Dennia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1956, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1956, when 5 Dennias were born — ranking #5,953 that year. About 50% of every Dennia on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Dennia last appeared in the published SSA data in 1999, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 20 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Dennia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dennia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dennia

What does the name Dennia mean?
Dennia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1956. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Dennia in 2026?
In 2026, Dennia ranks #14,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Dennia most popular?
Dennia reached its peak popularity in 1956, ranking #5,953 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Dennia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Dennia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Dennia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dennia include Annese, Artensia, Bernitha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dennia

Dennia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 20 births in the dataset. Dennia's peak popularity came in 1956 when it ranked #5,953. Use the chart and map above to compare Dennia'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.