United States name statistics
Dennis in United States
Estimated bearers
383,509
Country rank
#121
Per 100k
116
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.6%Female 0.4%
Dennis popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Dennis, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 128
- 1881: 99
- 1882: 135
- 1883: 112
- 1884: 113
- 1885: 112
- 1886: 98
- 1887: 93
- 1888: 106
- 1889: 111
- 1890: 102
- 1891: 89
- 1892: 82
- 1893: 83
- 1894: 84
- 1895: 108
- 1896: 90
- 1897: 96
- 1898: 99
- 1899: 86
- 1900: 132
- 1901: 79
- 1902: 85
- 1903: 75
- 1904: 90
- 1905: 106
- 1906: 89
- 1907: 111
- 1908: 101
- 1909: 120
- 1910: 135
- 1911: 166
- 1912: 268
- 1913: 324
- 1914: 390
- 1915: 514
- 1916: 532
- 1917: 591
- 1918: 647
- 1919: 636
- 1920: 632
- 1921: 739
- 1922: 683
- 1923: 782
- 1924: 812
- 1925: 834
- 1926: 850
- 1927: 934
- 1928: 968
- 1929: 1,007
- 1930: 1,190
- 1931: 1,210
- 1932: 1,434
- 1933: 1,698
- 1934: 2,068
- 1935: 2,615
- 1936: 2,637
- 1937: 3,169
- 1938: 4,248
- 1939: 6,238
- 1940: 7,884
- 1941: 9,599
- 1942: 13k
- 1943: 14k
- 1944: 14k
- 1945: 15k
- 1946: 21k
- 1947: 24k
- 1948: 22k
- 1949: 22k
- 1950: 23k
- 1951: 24k
- 1952: 25k
- 1953: 24k
- 1954: 21k
- 1955: 20k
- 1956: 18k
- 1957: 17k
- 1958: 16k
- 1959: 16k
- 1960: 14k
- 1961: 13k
- 1962: 11k
- 1963: 9,862
- 1964: 9,369
- 1965: 8,252
- 1966: 7,819
- 1967: 7,676
- 1968: 7,434
- 1969: 7,402
- 1970: 7,345
- 1971: 6,614
- 1972: 5,647
- 1973: 5,222
- 1974: 4,912
- 1975: 4,758
- 1976: 4,201
- 1977: 4,197
- 1978: 3,893
- 1979: 4,123
- 1980: 3,832
- 1981: 3,657
- 1982: 3,420
- 1983: 3,078
- 1984: 2,978
- 1985: 2,871
- 1986: 2,735
- 1987: 2,778
- 1988: 2,667
- 1989: 2,696
- 1990: 2,511
- 1991: 2,341
- 1992: 2,179
- 1993: 1,975
- 1994: 1,810
- 1995: 1,702
- 1996: 1,559
- 1997: 1,509
- 1998: 1,331
- 1999: 1,353
- 2000: 1,353
- 2001: 1,197
- 2002: 1,104
- 2003: 1,130
- 2004: 1,042
- 2005: 1,055
- 2006: 1,042
- 2007: 989
- 2008: 850
- 2009: 859
- 2010: 734
- 2011: 700
- 2012: 661
- 2013: 625
- 2014: 584
- 2015: 592
- 2016: 594
- 2017: 521
- 2018: 497
- 2019: 510
- 2020: 420
- 2021: 393
- 2022: 428
- 2023: 427
- 2024: 381
- 2025: 381
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Dennis in United States?
An estimated 383,509 people in United States are named Dennis. That works out to 1 in 865 residents.
Is Dennis a common name in United States?
Dennis ranks #121 among first names in United States.