DENISE is ranked as the 101st most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 597,225.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 187.3 people named DENISE for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named DENISE is 344,633.
The SSA data also shows that DENISE is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
DENISE is
77.5% White,
6.8% Hispanic origin,
12.3% Black,
1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name DENISE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name DENISE is included in the following name categories:
French feminine given name
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
English feminine given name
Feminine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DENISE
The state with the most people named
DENISE is
California where
57,488 people have this name.
New Jersey is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named DENISE, as
332.39 in every 100,000
New Jerseyans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
New Jersey is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Texas
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
4 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name DENISE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
30,263
234.95
99.9%
Indiana
13,314
201.83
99.6%
Iowa
5,613
180.65
99.5%
Kansas
6,174
212.61
99.4%
Michigan
22,571
227.76
99.9%
Minnesota
9,317
170.74
99.7%
Missouri
4,467
149.2
99.4%
Nebraska
4,579
243.39
99.2%
North Dakota
1,608
217.49
98.2%
Ohio
29,908
257.95
99.8%
South Dakota
1,804
211.44
98.1%
Wisconsin
9,444
164.03
99.6%
West States
State stats for the first name DENISE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
1,322
179.44
97.6%
Arizona
13,588
201.86
99.7%
California
57,488
148.15
99.9%
Colorado
12,271
229.1
99.7%
Hawaii
2,107
148.44
99.4%
Idaho
2,897
177.23
98.9%
Montana
2,016
196.96
98.5%
Nevada
6,099
214.82
99.6%
New Mexico
4,166
199.77
99.2%
Oregon
7,511
189.18
99.5%
Utah
4,696
159.56
99.2%
Washington
10,818
153.2
99.7%
Wyoming
960
164.42
97.4%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name DENISE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
9,152
254.47
99.7%
Maine
3,107
233.58
99.0%
Massachusetts
17,661
261.82
99.8%
New Hampshire
3,859
290.84
99.3%
New Jersey
29,709
332.39
99.9%
New York
40,498
205.09
99.9%
Pennsylvania
41,822
327.06
99.9%
Rhode Island
3,144
298
99.4%
Vermont
1,094
174.55
98.5%
South States
State stats for the first name DENISE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DENISE as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named DENISE.
The most popular full name is DENISE Smith.
0.88% of all the people named DENISE
have this family name.
There are 43527 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DENISE