Denny Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Denny is most popular in Iowa, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Denny has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Denny' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1305th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 459th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 440th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 571st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 957th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1838th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3417th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 8382nd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4379th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4150th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7085th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14555th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 27734th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Denny' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Denny"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Denny"

"Denny" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 1305th of 7545 494
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 459th of 6773 2,972
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 440th of 7552 5,451
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 571st of 10718 3,198
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 957th of 16616 1,742
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1838th of 24088 1,117
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 3417th of 23106 394
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 8382nd of 9107 8
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 4379th of 9204 76
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 4150th of 12526 167
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 7085th of 19264 96
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 14555th of 27321 43
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 35406th of 35406 5
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 27734th of 30306 7

Regional Popularity of "Denny" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 100.00%
1609th/1609
100.00%
872nd/872
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
336th/336
100.00%
656th/656
100.00%
579th/579
100.00%
315th/315
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
332nd/332
100.00%
630th/630
100.00%
456th/456
100.00%
436th/436
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
472nd/472
100.00%
769th/769
100.00%
613th/613
100.00%
582nd/582
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
1023rd/1023
100.00%
962nd/962
100.00%
1438th/1438
100.00%
787th/787
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
2297th/2297
100.00%
1429th/1429
100.00%
2149th/2149
100.00%
1563rd/1563
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- 100.00%
2686th/2686
100.00%
3758th/3758
100.00%
2916th/2916

Regional Popularity of "Denny" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - 100.00%
2775th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Denny"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Denny" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.