Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Libra
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Denys is a name often given to boys. Ranked #8454 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Follower of Dionysus". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Denys
Greek roots tied to the god of wine and theater. Elegant and cultured.
Popularity
Currently ranked #8454 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #8454. Changed -42 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Practical builder.
Ambitious executive.
Versatile adventurer.
Global humanitarian.
Zodiac & Astrology
Libra
Balanced and artistic.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Playful and refined.
Color Aura
Lavender
Element
Air
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Opal
Spirit Animal
Butterfly
Power Word
Joy
Energy Type
Air × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Artistic
Loves beauty.
Sociable
Enjoys company.
Balanced
Seeks fairness.
Famous People Named Denys
Denys Arcand
Filmmaker
Denys in Pop Culture
Denys
French films
Historical Events
400
Early Christian era.
International Variations
Denys in Different Scripts
Διονύσιος
Greek
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Denys:
Denys Pierre
Denys Louis
Denys Antoine
Denys Gabriel
Denys Julien
Denys Theo
Fun Facts & Trivia
French spelling variant.
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Quick Facts
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