Dennie
Last seen for girls in 1985 at #10,677 · Last seen for boys in 2012 at #9,709
Given to boys 82.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1886 · 11 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,729since 1881
Dennie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | #9,709 | 7 | |
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | #12,367 | 5 | |
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | #9,948 | 6 | |
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | #9,112 | 6 | |
| 1999 | — | #9,912 | 5 | |
| 1998 | — | #7,560 | 7 | |
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | #5,535 | 10 | |
| 1995 | — | #5,928 | 9 | |
| 1994 | — | #5,868 | 9 | |
| 1993 | — | #5,002 | 11 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,128 | 8 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,813 | 15 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,467 | 17 | |
| 1989 | — | #6,229 | 7 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,509 | 23 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,641 | 20 | |
| 1986 | — | #3,005 | 16 | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #2,116 | 26 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #2,613 | 18 |
| 1983 | — | #2,272 | 22 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,709 | 17 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,569 | 18 | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | #2,110 | 25 |
| 1979 | #6,696 | 9 | #2,048 | 25 |
| 1978 | — | #1,834 | 28 | |
| 1977 | #5,888 | 10 | #1,858 | 27 |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | #1,781 | 28 |
| 1975 | #3,950 | 16 | #1,559 | 33 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 | #1,692 | 28 |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | #1,376 | 37 |
| 1972 | #4,091 | 14 | #1,348 | 39 |
| 1971 | #3,943 | 15 | #1,352 | 39 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | #1,222 | 46 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | #920 | 68 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 | #1,034 | 51 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 | #955 | 57 |
| 1966 | #3,740 | 12 | #1,073 | 47 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 | #967 | 58 |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 | #989 | 58 |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #984 | 59 |
| 1962 | #3,592 | 13 | #1,056 | 52 |
| 1961 | #3,460 | 14 | #958 | 64 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 | #973 | 61 |
| 1959 | #3,827 | 11 | #830 | 84 |
| 1958 | #4,193 | 9 | #804 | 87 |
| 1957 | #2,727 | 18 | #971 | 61 |
| 1956 | #3,186 | 14 | #874 | 73 |
| 1955 | #2,971 | 15 | #780 | 87 |
| 1954 | #3,490 | 11 | #863 | 72 |
| 1953 | #3,480 | 11 | #908 | 62 |
| 1952 | #2,200 | 22 | #840 | 69 |
| 1951 | #2,245 | 20 | #785 | 80 |
| 1950 | #2,341 | 18 | #827 | 68 |
| 1949 | #2,999 | 12 | #824 | 68 |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 | #846 | 65 |
| 1947 | #3,061 | 12 | #748 | 84 |
| 1946 | #2,228 | 18 | #660 | 96 |
| 1945 | #2,149 | 16 | #699 | 76 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 | #745 | 69 |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 | #736 | 77 |
| 1942 | #2,817 | 11 | #777 | 69 |
| 1941 | #2,096 | 16 | #870 | 53 |
| 1940 | #2,572 | 11 | #858 | 54 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 | #763 | 63 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 | #779 | 62 |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 | #932 | 45 |
| 1936 | #2,263 | 13 | #1,010 | 39 |
| 1935 | — | #766 | 65 | |
| 1934 | #2,567 | 11 | #970 | 43 |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 | #1,159 | 32 |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 | #1,035 | 41 |
| 1931 | #2,581 | 11 | #1,078 | 39 |
| 1930 | #2,425 | 13 | #1,283 | 31 |
| 1929 | #2,921 | 10 | #1,339 | 28 |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 | #1,448 | 26 |
| 1927 | #3,053 | 10 | #1,145 | 39 |
| 1926 | #2,872 | 11 | #1,242 | 34 |
| 1925 | #3,362 | 9 | #1,246 | 33 |
| 1924 | #4,002 | 7 | #1,492 | 26 |
| 1923 | #2,917 | 11 | #1,300 | 31 |
| 1922 | #2,780 | 12 | #1,396 | 28 |
| 1921 | #3,400 | 9 | #1,252 | 34 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 | #1,382 | 28 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | #1,576 | 22 |
| 1918 | #3,024 | 10 | #1,172 | 35 |
| 1917 | #2,552 | 12 | #1,587 | 21 |
| 1916 | #2,498 | 12 | #1,265 | 28 |
| 1915 | #3,795 | 6 | #1,410 | 23 |
| 1914 | #1,818 | 14 | #1,300 | 21 |
| 1913 | #2,331 | 8 | #1,676 | 11 |
| 1912 | — | #1,174 | 16 | |
| 1911 | #1,545 | 10 | — | |
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | #1,439 | 9 | #1,373 | 5 |
| 1907 | #1,821 | 6 | #1,094 | 7 |
| 1906 | #1,727 | 6 | — | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | #1,659 | 6 | — | |
| 1903 | — | #910 | 7 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | #858 | 7 | |
| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,596 | 5 | #1,051 | 5 |
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 | #942 | 6 |
| 1896 | — | #982 | 6 | |
| 1895 | #1,123 | 9 | — | |
| 1894 | — | #1,074 | 5 | |
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | #1,450 | 5 | #1,066 | 5 |
| 1891 | — | #766 | 7 | |
| 1890 | — | #739 | 8 | |
| 1889 | — | #974 | 5 | |
| 1888 | #1,276 | 5 | #815 | 7 |
| 1887 | — | #921 | 5 | |
| 1886 | — | #578 | 11 | |
| 1885 | — | #836 | 6 | |
| 1884 | #930 | 6 | — | |
| 1883 | — | #799 | 6 | |
| 1882 | — | #837 | 6 | |
| 1881 | — | #866 | 5 | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Dennie! It came in at #866, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Dennie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2012
- Biggest jump: 258 spots in 1886 (#836 → #578)
- Biggest drop: 343 spots in 1887 (#578 → #921)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1886 at #578 (11 births)
- Births halved by 1887, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 46 yrs · run 1937–1961
- Highest: 1 in 10,071 boys born in 1886 were named Dennie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 270,992 boys born in 2012 (0.00%)
- 19.9% of all boys named Dennie (743) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1911, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 51 | #578 (1886) | #828 |
| 1890s | 42 | #739 (1890) | #946 |
| 1900s | 26 | #858 (1901) | #1,059 |
| 1910s | 177 | #1,172 (1918) | #1,395 |
| 1920s | 307 | #1,145 (1927) | #1,324 |
| 1930s | 460 | #763 (1939) | #978 |
| 1940s | 711 | #660 (1946) | #776 |
| 1950s | 743 | #780 (1955) | #848 |
| 1960s | 575 | #920 (1969) | #991 |
| 1970s | 330 | #1,222 (1970) | #1,607 |
| 1980s | 192 | #2,110 (1980) | #2,877 |
| 1990s | 91 | #3,467 (1990) | #5,913 |
| 2000s | 17 | #9,112 (2000) | #10,476 |
| 2010s | 7 | #9,709 (2012) | #9,709 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Dennie in 1962
Top girls' names in 1962
Top boys' names in 1962
More about 1962
girls
1,966,603 girls got a published name in 1962; 1 in 151,277 of them was named Dennie, which outranked 52.6% of the 7,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,438Wynn14
- #3,438Yalonda14
- #3,438Zora14
- #3,592Dennie13
- #3,592Alanda13
- #3,592Aleida13
- #3,592Alex13
- #3,782Aaron12
- #3,782Adrena12
- #3,782Alfreida12
Tied with 189 names at #3,592; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,068,772 boys got a published name in 1962; 1 in 39,784 of them was named Dennie, which outranked 77.2% of the 4,631 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,046Marcelino53
- #1,046Sherwood53
- #1,046Willian53
- #1,056Dennie52
- #1,056Alonza52
- #1,056Alva52
- #1,056Collin52
- #1,069Abe51
- #1,069Alphonse51
- #1,069Asa51
Tied with 12 names at #1,056; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.