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Dena

Dena. 29,170 US babies since 1940, peak 1970.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1970

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29,170 US babies were named Dena between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Dena (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 61% of the family

  • Dena 61%
  • Deena 28%
  • Denna 5%
  • Denia 3%
  • Deniyah 1%
  • Deniya 1%
  • Denea 1%
  • Denaya 1%
  • Denya <1%
  • Denina <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1970)