How Many People Are Named Denyse?
An estimated 1,033 people in the United States have the first name Denyse. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 54 years old, and Denyse peaked in popularity in 1956 with 43 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Denyse as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Denyse paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,033
About 1 in 331,805 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
54
years old
Peak Year
1956
43 births
Total Registered
1,329
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Denyse
Denyse is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,329 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Denyse as a female name
Ranked #13,060 in 2017
7 female births in 2017
Peak: 1956 (43 births)
Denyse: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Denyse span from the 1920s to the 2010s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 306 babies were registered. Denyse has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Denyse by Decade
How has Denyse tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Denyse by State
Birth registrations for Denyse span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Massachusetts. The lowest are in Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan. On average, about 36 Denyses were registered per state.
Denyse + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Denyse as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Denyse: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Denyse?
We estimate approximately 1,033 people named Denyse are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 331,805 Americans share this first name.
Is Denyse a common name?
Denyse is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,329 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Denyse most popular?
Denyse reached peak popularity in 1956, when 43 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Denyse is approximately 54 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Denyse a female name?
Denyse is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Denyse Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Denyse Smith, Denyse Johnson, Denyse Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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