Denise

Meaning

A female given name from French, Latin, or Ancient Greek.

Synonyms

Denice

Denisa

Denisse

Danice

Denese

Dennise

Denyse

Denyce

Deniece

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dəˈniːz/
Etymology

French Denise, from Latin Dionysia (feminine form of Dionysius, a male name of Ancient Greek origin meaning “follower of Dionysus”). Dionysus is the mythological Greek god of wine responsible for growth of the vines and the originator of winemaking.

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