Denise vs Larry
Choosing between Denise and Larry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Denise
Gender: girl
Origin: French
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1964 (0.75%)
Larry
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel-crowned
Peak: 1947 (1.88%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Denise | Larry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.02% |
| 1900 | - | 0.04% |
| 1910 | - | 0.06% |
| 1920 | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.15% |
| 1940 | 0.03% | 1.45% |
| 1950 | 0.26% | 1.73% |
| 1960 | 0.72% | 0.74% |
| 1970 | 0.51% | 0.43% |
| 1980 | 0.18% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Denise or Larry more popular?
Larry has historically been more popular. Denise peaked in 1964 while Larry peaked in 1947.
What is the meaning of Denise?
Denise means "Follower of Dionysus" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Larry?
Larry means "Laurel-crowned" and has Latin origins.
Can Denise and Larry be used as sibling names?
Denise and Larry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.