Denay

Girl · recorded 1963–2011

  • 2011last recorded
  • 1978best year

Most popular in 1978.

Last recorded in 2011. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Denay.

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Its story

Popularity since 1963

071319631975198719992011

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 46 recorded years as a table
Denay, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19633
19643
19654
19673
19684
19694
19703
19726
19734
19744
19764
19775
197813
197910
19808
198110
19825
19837
19848
19854
198610
19879
19887
19898
19906
199112
199212
19937
19948
19955
19966
19976
19988
19996
200011
20016
20023
20037
200412
20055
20064
20076
20084
20096
20104
20115

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Denay isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2011
8
Rank in 2011
#12,153
How rare
1 in 219,883 girls
Since 1963
510

Denay was last recorded in 2011. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1978, at 13 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Denay doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.