Trend of the Popularity of Dennis as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 381 male babies that were named Dennis in the US, which was 0.02% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Dennis peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1980 with a count of 3,804 babies, which was 0.21% of the total male babies born in the US in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Dennis, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Dennis.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Dennis in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Dennis in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Dennis from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Dennis as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	3804	0.21
1981	3634	0.20
1982	3392	0.19
1983	3047	0.17
1984	2953	0.16
1985	2845	0.15
1986	2705	0.15
1987	2756	0.15
1988	2652	0.14
1989	2675	0.13
1990	2494	0.12
1991	2314	0.12
1992	2165	0.11
1993	1964	0.10
1994	1788	0.09
1995	1689	0.09
1996	1540	0.08
1997	1489	0.08
1998	1318	0.07
1999	1340	0.07
2000	1343	0.07
2001	1180	0.06
2002	1081	0.06
2003	1109	0.06
2004	1017	0.05
2005	1040	0.05
2006	1029	0.05
2007	968	0.05
2008	833	0.04
2009	845	0.04
2010	726	0.04
2011	685	0.04
2012	661	0.04
2013	625	0.03
2014	578	0.03
2015	592	0.03
2016	587	0.03
2017	516	0.03
2018	497	0.03
2019	510	0.03
2020	414	0.02
2021	385	0.02
2022	423	0.02
2023	427	0.03
2024	376	0.02
2025	381	0.02