Denym
Unisex · DEN-im · French
Unisex
Denym is a name of French origin, meaning “from Nimes”. In 2025 it ranked 2,957th for girls in the US (56 babies).
What does Denym mean?
French: respelling of denim, from French serge de Nimes
“from Nimes”
Denim takes its name from the French town of Nimes, where the cloth was first made.
- Say it
- DEN-im
Is Denym a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Denym has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 56 girls and 49 boys in the US.
How popular is Denym in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,957among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 56about 1 in 29,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 82% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 56 girls in the US were named Denym, making it the 2,957th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,165th. It first appears in the records in 2002. 49 boys were also named Denym in 2025 (2,641st for boys).
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Denym of any year since it first appeared, in 2002.
Half of all the girls named Denym in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 157 girls in the US were given Denym or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,246, up from #2,957 for this spelling alone.
- Denim 101
- Denym 56
In 2025, 53% of the babies named Denym in the US were girls.
Denym in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56 | #2,957 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 41 | #3,707 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4,668 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,933 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,165 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,772 |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,886 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,398 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6,985 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
Names like Denym
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee Teagan Braelynn Rynlee Briar Sevyn Oaklynn Lennon Lakelynn Finley Devyn Kinley
Other spellings of Denym
More French names
Eleanor Beau Esme Darcie Darcy Genevieve Amy Esmae Arleth Elle Russell Monty Mallory Percy Lacey Belle