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Dennisse

Gender
Girl
Origin
French

Dennisse is a girls' name of French origin, meaning “follower of Dionysus”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Dennisse mean?

French: spelling of Denise

“follower of Dionysus”

A female given name from French, Latin, or Ancient Greek.

Meaning borrowed from Denise. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Dennisse a girl's or a boy's name?

Dennisse is a girls' name.

How popular is Dennisse in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 1961.

Half of all the girls named Dennisse in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1961Busiest: 11 in 19982018
Dennisse in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20186#13,788
20170–
20160–
20150–
20145#16,507
20130–
20127#13,477
20110–
20105#16,985
20096#15,236
20086#15,399
20077#13,918
20066#15,147
20050–
20040–
20039#10,420
20026#13,589
20018#11,013
20005#15,024
19996#12,681
199811#8,011
19970–
19968#9,576
19950–
19948#9,580
19935#13,435
19920–
19910–
19900–
19898#8,755
19885#11,792
19876#9,820
19865#10,907
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19647#5,473
19635#6,591
19626#5,859
19615#6,566

Names like Dennisse

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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, “Dennisse: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dennisse, updated 20 October 2026.