Denilson
Boy · deh-NEEL-sohn · Modern
Denilson is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,207th for boys in the US (18 babies).
Where does Denilson come from?
Modern: Brazilian coinage from Denis or Daniel with -son
- Say it
- deh-NEEL-sohn
Is Denilson a girl's or a boy's name?
Denilson is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Denilson in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,207among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 95,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 48% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 18 boys in the US were named Denilson, making it the 5,207th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,231st. Its busiest year was 2002, with 64 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Denilson in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Denilson in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #5,207 |
| 2024 | 25 | #4,197 |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,661 |
| 2022 | 23 | #4,438 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5,231 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,721 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,682 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,670 |
| 2010 | 26 | #3,893 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 26 | #3,918 |
| 2007 | 23 | #4,241 |
| 2006 | 40 | #2,831 |
| 2005 | 54 | #2,202 |
| 2004 | 35 | #2,883 |
| 2003 | 44 | #2,388 |
| 2002 | 64 | #1,789 |
| 2001 | 43 | #2,302 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,293 |
| 1999 | 40 | #2,260 |
| 1998 | 60 | #1,697 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
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