Denise: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine (feminine form)
Origin
French (from Latin, ultimately Greek)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
duh-NEECE

Denise is a French (from Latin, ultimately Greek) girl's name meaning “follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine (feminine form)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Retro Baby Girl Names Making a Chic Comeback.

Meaning & Origin of Denise

Meaning: Follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine (feminine form).

Origin: French (from Latin, ultimately Greek).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Denise

duh-NEECEIPA /dəˈniːs/

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