Denny Name Popularity and Statistics
Denny is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Denny?
Denny is spelled D-E-N-N-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Denny Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,249
Recorded Births24
- Boys usage rose 72 places to #4,249 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Denny Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 24 | #4,249 |
| 2024 | Boys | 24 | #4,321 |
| 2023 | Boys | 30 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | Boys | 32 | #3,533 |
| 2021 | Boys | 26 | #4,011 |
| 2020 | Girls | 7 | #12,142 |
| 2020 | Boys | 17 | #5,235 |
| 2019 | Boys | 32 | #3,496 |
| 2018 | Boys | 34 | #3,301 |
| 2017 | Boys | 33 | #3,378 |
| 2016 | Boys | 31 | #3,524 |
| 2015 | Boys | 48 | #2,565 |
| 2014 | Boys | 44 | #2,705 |
| 2013 | Boys | 44 | #2,668 |
| 2012 | Boys | 42 | #2,811 |
| 2011 | Boys | 68 | #1,999 |
| 2010 | Boys | 63 | #2,118 |
| 2009 | Boys | 50 | #2,528 |
| 2008 | Boys | 65 | #2,104 |
| 2007 | Boys | 85 | #1,741 |
| 2006 | Boys | 78 | #1,769 |
| 2005 | Boys | 68 | #1,869 |
| 2004 | Boys | 73 | #1,731 |
| 2003 | Boys | 73 | #1,687 |
When Was Denny Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1947 · Boys
439 recorded births
National rank #325
1946 · Boys
391 recorded births
National rank #325
1948 · Boys
327 recorded births
National rank #375
1959 · Boys
317 recorded births
National rank #451
Where Denny Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| WA | #999 | 5 |