Dennis vs Dexter
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Dennis
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #707
- Peak
- #16 (1949)
- Babies in 2025
- 381
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Dexter
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #692
- Peak
- #262 (1968)
- Babies in 2025
- 393
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Dexter is the more popular pick (#692 vs #707). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Dexter is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Dennis is a steady, dependable choice.
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