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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Denny

Little Dan

Pronunciation: D-enny (/denny/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Little Dan
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
(Saturday)
Lucky Stone
(Amethyst)
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueGold

What does Denny mean?

A diminutive form of Daniel. Daniel means 'God is my judge'.

Denny in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
Denny
שם נוצרי שפירושו Little Dan
Greek
Denny
Χριστιανικό όνομα που σημαίνει Little Dan
Latin
Denny
Nomen Christianum quod significat Little Dan
English
Denny
Little Dan

How to pronounce Denny

English pronunciation
D-enny
Biblical pronunciation
Denny
IPA notation
/denny/

Numerology & personality

Expressive, artistic, and empathetic.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of faith and courage.

The name Daniel might evoke imagery of the biblical prophet Daniel, who lived during the Babylonian exile and was known for his faithfulness to God despite being surrounded by a foreign culture.

Popularity of Denny by region

Region Country Score Year
United Kingdom UK 63 2024
Spain ES 59 2024

Spelling variations of Denny

Deny

Names similar to Denny

Frequently asked questions about Denny

What does Denny mean?
Denny is a diminutive form of the name Daniel, which means 'God is my judge'.
Is Denny a Christianity name?
Yes, Denny is a Christian name as it is a diminutive form of Daniel, which is a name with strong religious connotations and is mentioned several times in the Bible.
How to pronounce Denny?
Denny is typically pronounced as 'DEN-ee'
Is Denny popular today?
Yes, Denny is a popular name today, particularly among Christians who value the religious significance of the name Daniel.
What is the origin of Denny?
Denny is a diminutive form of the English name Daniel, which has its roots in the Hebrew language. Daniel means 'God is my judge'.