Denisa
deh-NEE-sah
Denisa is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Feminine form of Denis, ultimately derived from Dionysius, the Greek god of wine and revelry.”. It currently ranks #15838 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1964.
What Denisa Means
“Feminine form of Denis, ultimately derived from Dionysius, the Greek god of wine and revelry.”
The Story of Denisa
This name dances with the spirit of ancient revelry and modern independence, a vibrant echo of life's joyful pulse.
Denisa is the feminine form of Denis, a name ultimately derived from Dionysius, the ancient Greek god of wine, fertility, and revelry. This Greek origin imbues the name with a sense of vibrant life and spirited celebration. The name made its way through Europe, gaining popularity in various forms, and has been embraced as a feminine given name in many cultures, carrying its lively heritage forward.
There’s a bright, almost effervescent quality to the name Denisa, like the pop of a champagne cork. When you say it, you can imagine your daughter’s laughter, full of life and a touch of playful mischief. Writing 'Denisa' on a bright blue birth announcement, you feel a sense of joyous anticipation, knowing this name carries a spark that will light up her life and yours.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#37 in 1964
Total Births
994
First Recorded
1952
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