Dennis
/DEN-is/
Meaning
Follower of Dionysius
At a glance
- Origin: American
- Gender: boy
- Syllables: 2
- Popularity: Very common
- Baby-safe: Yes
Cultural notes
Dennis is a name of Greek origin, derived from Dionysius, the Greek god of wine and revelry. The name became popular in English-speaking countries through the influence of Saint Denis, a 3rd-century bishop of Paris and patron saint of France.
Vibes
American
English
boy
unisex