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Baby Name Dennis |
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Meaning of Dennis - What does the name Dennis means? |
Pronunciation: |
den-nis | |
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Boy Name |
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English |
Name Meaning: |
From the French Denis, a name derived 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. In England, Dennis became common after the 12th century |
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English, German |
Shortened forms: | Den. | Pet forms: | Denny |
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