Denis: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine
Origin
Greek (via Latin Dionysius)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
DEN-iss

Denis is a Greek (via Latin Dionysius) boy's name meaning “follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine”. It appears in our list of 150+ French Baby Boy Names With Irresistible Gallic Charm.

Meaning & Origin of Denis

Meaning: Follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine.

Origin: Greek (via Latin Dionysius).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Denis

DEN-issIPA /ˈdɛnɪs/

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