The first name Denyse

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About the first name Denyse

Meaning

The name Denyse is related to Denise. It shares the same historical root, even when the precise meaning varies across sources.

Historical origin

Denyse belongs to the same name family as Denise. The name Denise is the feminine form of Denis, from Greek Dionysios.

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In archival records, Denyse may coexist with Denise or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:de-nyzdən.iz

Frequency of the first name Denyse by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Denyse by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name DenyseLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Denyse in baptisms by year.5037251201660171917781837189619551660–1664 2 baptisms1815–1819 12 baptisms1820–1824 10 baptisms1825–1829 14 baptisms1830–1834 10 baptisms1835–1839 8 baptisms1840–1844 20 baptisms1845–1849 28 baptisms1850–1854 32 baptisms1855–1859 22 baptisms1860–1864 16 baptisms1865–1869 4 baptisms1870–1874 4 baptisms1915–1919 2 baptisms1925–1929 2 baptisms1930–1934 2 baptisms1935–1939 4 baptisms1940–1944 2 baptisms1945–1949 2 baptisms1955–1959 6 baptisms

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