Denzel
girl nameDenzel entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #3552 in 1916, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#3552
peak (1916)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3993 |
| 1920s | #4160 |
| 1990s | #12426 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Denzel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Denzel alive today was born around 1922, making them about 103 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Denzel in 2025?
- Denzel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Denzel most popular?
- Denzel peaked in 1916, reaching #3552 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Denzel with classmates?
- Denzel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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