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Dennison

DEN-i-son

Popularity

#10109

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

English

Total Births

760

Peak Year

#18 in 1949

First Recorded

1915

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Dennison is an English surname turned given name, meaning 'son of Dennis'. Dennis is derived from Dionysius, the Greek god of wine and revelry.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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Personality Traits

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