Denee
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- duh-NEE
- Origin
- Modern
Denee is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Denee come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps a variant of Denise or Renee
Is Denee a girl's or a boy's name?
Denee is a girls' name.
How popular is Denee in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1981, with 35 girls. It first appears in the records in 1955.
Half of all the girls named Denee in the US since 1880 were born between 1972 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.
Denee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 21 | #4,815 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,682 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 22 | #4,521 |
| 1991 | 19 | #4,998 |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,225 |
| 1989 | 20 | #4,516 |
| 1988 | 33 | #3,034 |
| 1987 | 30 | #3,098 |
| 1986 | 22 | #3,755 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,125 |
| 1984 | 26 | #3,232 |
| 1983 | 27 | #3,064 |
| 1982 | 35 | #2,645 |
| 1981 | 35 | #2,614 |
| 1980 | 28 | #3,069 |
| 1979 | 25 | #3,236 |
| 1978 | 27 | #2,942 |
| 1977 | 20 | #3,611 |
| 1976 | 16 | #3,961 |
| 1975 | 18 | #3,636 |
| 1974 | 19 | #3,426 |
| 1973 | 16 | #3,786 |
| 1972 | 23 | #2,903 |
| 1971 | 21 | #3,166 |
| 1970 | 27 | #2,647 |
| 1969 | 17 | #3,317 |
| 1968 | 19 | #2,969 |
| 1967 | 26 | #2,376 |
| 1966 | 17 | #3,039 |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,743 |
| 1964 | 17 | #3,107 |
| 1963 | 10 | #4,271 |
| 1962 | 17 | #3,032 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,183 |
| 1959 | 10 | #4,030 |
| 1958 | 8 | #4,519 |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,375 |
Names like Denee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Bree Devyn Keely Cassidy Codi Brenna Brenlee Regan Keegan Brecken Brynn Breanna
Names related to Denee
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Denee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/denee, updated 20 October 2026.