Denisas
“follower of Dionysus — from Denis”
Lithuanian origin · Unisex name
#1678US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Denisas mean and where does it come from?
Denisas is a Lithuanian variant of the name Denis, which is derived from the Greek name Dionysios, meaning 'follower of Dionysus'.
Cultural significance
In Lithuania, Denisas is used as a given name for both boys and girls, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.
Peak popularity
Reached #1678 in 2015 — currently #1678 in the US.
How else can you spell Denisas?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Denisas?
Denisas works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Denisas Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Denisas John
One syllable · timeless choice
Denisas Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Denisas Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Denisas Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Denisas Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Denisas right now?
Holding steady — currently #1678 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Denisas is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Denisas?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Denisas?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Denisas also consider these
Common questions about the name Denisas
What does the name Denisas mean?
Denisas means "follower of Dionysus — from Denis" — a name rooted in Lithuanian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Denisas?
Denisas is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Denisas?
Denisas originates from Lithuanian tradition. Lithuanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Denisas?
Denisas pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar French heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Denisas more of a girl or boy name?
Denisas is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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