Dennis

Meaning & origin

Dennis is a male given name of English and French origin, meaning dedicated to the god Dionysus. The name refers to the mythological figure Dionysus, the god of wine and fertility. It gained popularity through notable personalities such as actor Dennis Hopper and footballer Dennis Bergkamp. With its timeless and international sound, Dennis remains a favored choice for boys.

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Famous people with the first name Dennis

• Dennis Quaid Actor
• Will Dennis English football goalkeeper
• Dennis Hopper American actor and filmmaker
• Dennis Prager Writer
• Dennis Condrey Person
• Dennis Rodman American basketball player
• Dennis Haysbert American actor

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