Denna Girl
How popular is Denna?
Peaked in 1969
No babies were recorded with the name Denna in 2025. It was most used in 1969, when 102 girls got the name.
2,074living people named Denna (est.)
57median age of people named Denna
2,377babies named Denna since 1880
Denna popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1969 (102 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,095 in 1969 |
| First recorded | 1921 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Denna counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Deanna family of names ranked #1,341 for girls in 2025 (#1,373 the year before), with 128 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Denna by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 29 | #3,434 |
| 1930s | 42 | #2,729 |
| 1940s | 176 | #1,668 |
| 1950s | 369 | #1,377 |
| 1960s | 720 | #1,095 |
| 1970s | 511 | #1,168 |
| 1980s | 219 | #2,859 |
| 1990s | 118 | #5,055 |
| 2000s | 62 | #7,717 |
| 2010s | 87 | #8,295 |
| 2020s | 44 | #7,554 |
Questions
- Is Denna a boy or girl name?
- Denna is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Denna were girls.
- How popular is the name Denna?
- No babies were recorded with the name Denna in 2025. It was most used in 1969, when 102 girls got the name.
- When was Denna most popular?
- Denna peaked in 1969, when 102 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,095 in 1969.
- How many people are named Denna?
- 2,377 babies have been named Denna in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,074 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 57.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.