Dennis vs Zachary
Choosing between Dennis and Zachary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dennis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1946 (1.30%)
Zachary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God remembers
Peak: 1993 (1.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dennis | Zachary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | - |
| 1890 | 0.09% | - |
| 1900 | 0.08% | - |
| 1910 | 0.06% | - |
| 1920 | 0.06% | - |
| 1930 | 0.10% | - |
| 1940 | 0.66% | - |
| 1950 | 1.26% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.66% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.38% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.21% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | 0.95% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Dennis or Zachary more popular?
Dennis has historically been more popular. Dennis peaked in 1946 while Zachary peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Dennis?
Dennis means "Follower of Dionysus" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Zachary?
Zachary means "God remembers" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Dennis and Zachary be used as sibling names?
Dennis and Zachary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.