Deborah vs Dennis
Choosing between Deborah and Dennis? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Deborah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1954 (2.75%)
Dennis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1946 (1.30%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Deborah | Dennis |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.08% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.10% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.66% |
| 1950 | 1.65% | 1.26% |
| 1960 | 1.21% | 0.66% |
| 1970 | 0.54% | 0.38% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.21% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Deborah or Dennis more popular?
Deborah has historically been more popular. Deborah peaked in 1954 while Dennis peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Deborah?
Deborah means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Dennis?
Dennis means "Follower of Dionysus" and has Greek origins.
Can Deborah and Dennis be used as sibling names?
Deborah and Dennis can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.