Denzel
d(e)-nzel,
den-zel
US Popularity:2282
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Celtic
Meaning:From the high stronghold; Fertile land
Meaning “from the high stronghold”, Denzel is a boy’s name of English origin, from the Cornish word and place name Denzell. With the strength of this name underpinning his character, baby Denzel will be well-equipped to tackle life’s obstacles with dignity and ease. An additional meaning of “fertile land” could see this star excelling in any territory. Who knows? There may be room for another Denzel in Hollywood.
Famous People Named Denzel
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Denzel WashingtonActor
How Popular Is The Name Denzel?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Denzel is currently #959 on The Bump
Boy:Denzel is currently #530 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Denzel is currently #2282 in U.S. births
Boy:Denzel is currently #1095 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1095
in 2023
No change
from 2022
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