Denis
Found 9 entry about "Denis"
Денис(Russian)
DEHN-is(English)
DU-NEE(French)
duh-NEES (English); de-NEES (French); DE-ness (Croatian)
dyi-NYEES(Russian)
Denis Name meanings & History
The name Denis means "follower of Dionysius" or "devoted to Dionysus". Dionysus was the Greek god of wine and fertility. Denis is used as a first name for boys in various cultures around the world, including in Western Europe, South America, and Africa.
Zodiac Sign of Denis: Domestic Cancer
Synonyms of Denis:
D: Determined,Dutiful,Demanding,Doting,Domestic,Daddy
E: Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven
N: Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Neat,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous
I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate
S: Sex,Success,Sensuality,Solidity,Status,Social Standing,Security
Denis is:- a Classic name
- a Common name
- a Refined name
- a Simple name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Some notable people with the name Denis include Denis Diderot (French philosopher), Denis Leary (American actor and comedian), and Denis Villeneuve (Canadian film director).
2.) DENIS (Male)
Usage: French
Meanings: From the Greek Dionysius (of Dionysos, the Greek mythological god of wine and revelry). The name was borne by St. Denis, a 3rd-century evangelist who became the patron saint of France, thus establishing the name’s continued popularity. Var: Dennett, Dennis, Denys. (DEN-IS)
3.) DENIS (Male)
Usage: Portuguese
Meanings: A borrowing from the French, Denis is from the Greek Dionysios (of Dionysos, the mythological god of wine and revelry). The name was borne by one king of Portugal. Var: Dinis. (DEH-NEES)
4.) Denis (Male)
5.) DENIS (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: A borrowing from the French, Denis is derived from the Greek Dionysius (of Dionysos, the Greek mythological god of wine and revelry). The name has been used in Ireland to Anglicize the Gaelic Donnchadh (brown warrior; strong warrior). See DONNCHADH. Var: Dennis, Denys. (DEN-NIS)
6.) Denis (Male)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: (Greek) a form of Dennis.
Other Forms: Denas, Denes, Denes, Denies, Denise, Denys, Dinis, Diniss, Dynis, Dyniss, Dynys, Dynyss
7.) Denis (Male)
8.) Denis (Female)
9.) DENIS (Male)
Usage: Russian
Meanings: A popular name, Denis is the Russian cognate of the Greek Dionysios (of Dionysos). Dionysos is an ancient name of unknown etymology borne by the Greek mythological god of wine and revelry. Var: Dionisij. Pet: Denya. (DEH-NEES)
